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Many of us use buses for our standard mode of transportation. While subways, trains, and cars are convenient, buses provide us with an elevated view of our cities and streets. Bus drivers contend with traffic, staying on schedule, and challenges in helping passengers with special needs. Readers will take a journey into the activities of this important community helper who gets us where we need to go.
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The shrill sound of the fire alarm strikes fear into many hearts and minds, but at the helm of this terrifying alert are talented, brave, and tireless individuals. Readers get to ride along through the various activities that firefighters carry out on our behalf to keep us safe and out of danger.
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When we need a good book to read, we can go to the place where thousands of books are free and waiting to be opened: the library. Managing all of the resources are the unsung heroes of the Library Science world, who is the Librarian. Readers will be delighted and intrigued to learn that the librarian's role goes well beyond managing the bookshelves.
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Every morning, teachers come to school ready to share their knowledge. They may teach reading and writing, or they may teach math. Some teach science, music, or art. Others teach all these subjects. Students will gain a new appreciation for teachers by reading this book.
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Throughout history, people have recorded ideas and important events in their lives and communities. Methods of writing have changed greatly over the years. Today, computers make a writer's job much easier and enable people to write and publish more material than ever before.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
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A visit to a firehouse is an exciting event for most any youth. This nonfiction narrative covers some of the basics that one will see on such a visit, including fire trucks, firehouse dogs, and firefighters. The book's vivid photographs of heroic firefighters at work, and of curious kids visiting a firehouse, will engage beginning readers from cover to cover.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A neighborhood grocery store has a wide array of foods. This nonfiction narrative introduces readers to shopping for fruits, vegetables, bread, milk, and much more. The text outlines steps involved in a visit to the grocery store, such as picking out foods, looking at labels, paying the cashier, and taking your purchases home. The accessible text and familiar subject will make the book a winner with beginning readers.
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Your neighborhood grocery store has a wide array of foods. This nonfiction narrative introduces readers to shopping for fruits, vegetables, bread, milk, and more. It outlines the steps involved in a visit to the grocery store, such as picking out foods, looking at labels, paying the cashier, and taking your purchases home. The accessible text is presented in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish, making the book a great resource for readers...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.6 - AR Pts: 1
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This nonfiction narrative features children who are at a hospital for a variety of different reasons, including a broken bone and a newborn baby sister. Though spending time at the hospital can be scary, the matter-of-fact tone and colorful photographs help demystify hospitals and remind readers of the many ways they benefit a community. The accessible text and many colorful photographs will enthrall readers throughout.
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This nonfiction narrative features people who are at a hospital for different reasons, ranging from a broken bone to a newborn baby sister. Though spending time at the hospital can be scary, the matter-of-fact tone and colorful photographs help demystify hospitals and remind readers of the many ways a hospital benefits a community. The easy-to-follow text is presented in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish.
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