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Park takes emergent readers on a trip to the park while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once. Park includes tools for teachers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know,...

Farmers know how to get the most out of the land, whether with crops or big farm animals. Readers learn more, about the lives of these important community helpers with the help of full-color photographs and easy-to-read text. Readers discover how big tractors help farmers work quickly, and what kinds of animals call a farm home. Accessible text helps early readers grasp concepts, while a picture glossary pairs vocabulary with colorful photographs...

Beginning readers get a look at the work that mayors do.

Introduces veterinarians, the work that they do, and the equipment that they use.

A simple look at the day-to-day job of a bus driver.

"Simple text, photographs, and illustrations help readers identify rectangles that can be found in a city"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces construction workers, the work they do, and the equipment they use. Beginning readers get a look at the work that construction workers do.

Introduces pilots, the work that they do, and the aircraft that they fly.

Simple text and photographs introduce firemen, what they do, how they dress, and how they fight fires.