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1) Firefighters
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English
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Simple text and photographs depict the activities of a firefighter.
5) Dentists
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Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Provides an easy-to-read explanation of what a dentist does.
6) Doctors
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Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Provides an easy-to-read explanation of what a doctor does.
7) I am kind
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English
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Every day, there are many opportunities for people to show kindness to others. Readers will discover that they can show kindness anywhere, from their own homes to out and about in their daily lives. It only takes a small act to show kindness. Bright photographs tightly support this encouraging narrative.
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English
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It's always important to be respectful. It instantly conveys concern for others, while also imparting our own desire to be, treated properly. A little respect goes a long way, and makes the difference in every interpersonal situation. With the help of colorful photographic support, this inspiring narrative explores different situations on how to be respectful toward friends, neighbors, and family.
9) Nurses
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English
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Learn about nurses, where they work, and how they help people to stay healthy.
11) Veterinarians
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Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Photographs and simple text introduce the work of the veterinarian, who takes care of animals that are sick or hurt.
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English
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Good neighbors are considerate and respectful. They offer help when it's needed. Readers will find examples of these traits and more, written in a relatable style with achievable language. Whether it's cleaning up trash in the street or offering to carry a heavy bag for an older person, the actions of a good neighbor are many. Readers will be inspired reading everyday situations in which they can exhibit neighborly behavior. Colorful photographs complement...
15) I am polite
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English
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Having good manners is more than saying "please" and "thank you." Good manners are displayed by everyday actions, such as holding the door for someone or shaking someone's hand when you meet them.
16) I can listen
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English
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Good listening skills help make communicating with others a better experience. Being quiet when another person is talking allows them to pass on information more easily. It implies that the listener respects the speaker. Nodding and smiling when someone speaks can help them know they are being listened to, as well.
17) I can share
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English
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Showing someone you care about them might be as easy as letting them play with a favorite toy or giving them a piece of your cookie. Sharing time and energy can also be very valuable to family and friends.
18) I can volunteer
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English
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There are so many ways to help around the community. Clothing drives, soup kitchens, and hospitals are always looking for volunteers to give their time and energy to a good cause. Readers will be introduced to many ways they can give back to the world around them. Brightly colored photographs enhance the relatable and age-appropriate examples of volunteering opportunities, while readers learn important lessons about character. Everyday stories about...
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Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Cleopatra was perhaps the most powerful queen of her time and is certainly one of the best known today. Her influence over the history of the Roman Empire, exerted through her relationships with powerful men like Caesar and Mark Antony, cannot be denied, though historians don't know much else about her life. Readers are introduced to the intrigue and excitement surrounding the last queen of Egypt as they encounter other significant historical figures....
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