Synopsis: Describes some of the things that doctors do to help people stay healthy.

Synopsis: A dynamic and hip collective biography that presents forty-four of America's greatest movers and shakers, from Frederick Douglass to Aretha Franklin to Barack Obama, written by ESPN's TheUndefeated.com and illustrated with dazzling portraits by Rob Ball. Meet forty-four of America's most impressive heroes in this collective biography of African American figures authored by the team at ESPN's TheUndefeated.com. From visionaries to entrepreneurs…

Synopsis: Buzz and Fly Guy visit the firehouse, where they learn facts about firefighters, fire trucks, and fire safety.

Synopsis: Describes what a scientist does and the tools a scientist uses. Explains that different types of scientists do different jobs.

Synopsis: This title covers the following aspects of an investigation into a bank robbery: at the scene, collecting evidence, in the lab, fingerprint analysis, techniques for collecting prints from different objects, shoeprint analysis, tyre prints, case closed.

Synopsis: Describes the duties of teachers, the skills and training they need, and tools they use.

Synopsis: A simple introduction to the equipment, uniform, daily duties, and other aspects of the job of a police officer.

Synopsis: In this acclaimed addition to the beloved Scientists in the Field series, author Amy Cherrix follows scientists investigating black bears--and other animals around the globe--who are rapidly becoming our neighbors in urban and suburban areas, with full-color photography. North Carolina's black bears were once a threatened species, but what happens when conservation efforts for a species are so successful that there's a boom in the population.…

Synopsis: Love animals? Make your passion your profession with this comprehensive guide that reveals a whole host of careers that work hands-on with animals of all shapes, sizes, and species in the tenth book in the Be What You Want series.Do you remember what career you dreamed of having when you were a kid? Right up there along with firefighter, doctor, and astronaut, you’ll find veterinarian as one of the top kid’s dream jobs. This usually stems from…

Synopsis: The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn to respect the importance of doing a job well and appreciate the contributions these workers make to our life and the world around us. These books are perfect for reading alone or…

Synopsis: Although it existed for only a year and a half, the Pony Express remains an enduring symbol of the bold, adventurous character of the old West. With her inimitable ability to bring the past to life, Cheryl Harness has captured the spirit of the brave riders and ponies who became a legendary chapter in American history.

Synopsis: Fires, accidents, earthquakes and floods- firefighters are never far from danger. Discover in this thrilling book where they work, how they fight fires and how they rescue people. Firefighters is part of an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy to read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.