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Paramedics
(Hardcover)
Amy Allaston; Designed by Drue Rintoul
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R417
R359
Discovery Miles 3 590
Save R58 (14%)
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This informative series introduces younger readers to the different
jobs that members of the community have. Find out what police
officers wear, how firefighters put out fires and where doctors
work. This series supports early learning through easy-to-read text
and interactive learning.
Ten pioneering women employed in such careers as Security Manager
and Computer Network Security Specialist are profiled. Includes a
personality checklist, vital information about the job, education
and requirements, and much more. Two-color throughout.
In this addition to National Geographic Kids' super-cute series about dogs with jobs, you'll join real-life fire dog Dolley as she protects her city and solves crime. Good dog, Dolley!
Sometimes it takes a dog to get the job done! In this endearing picture book, readers meet courageous canine, Dolley, and follow her as she spends an exciting day at work with the fire department. Gorgeous photography brings to life the true stories of brave Dolley's role as a fire dog in Virginia, U.S.A. Simple, lyrical text lets readers journey along as Dolley visits the site of a fire, trains to sniff out flammable items, and teaches students about fire safety. Young readers will fall for this witty and daring tale of heroism, along with aww-worthy photographs, sure to make dog-lovers out of us all.
Does your child dream of a future career in the exciting world of
Art? This book will show them that there is so much more to art
jobs than painting and drawing. The perfect book for budding
animators, stylists, photographers, special effects artists working
on big-budget films or for fine artists creating beautiful works of
art. This book highlights the importance of studying STEAM subjects
at school to open up the route into these professions. There are
lots of careers that use art in one way or another and this book
will open their eyes and mind to the exciting possibilities that
STEAM expertise can bring. Famous and leading artists in their
fields are featured throughout. Readers also go behind the scenes
in furniture design and testing, on a fashion shoot and restoring a
famous painting to discover more about how these artists do their
jobs. This series is ideal for readers aged 9+ who are considering
their options at school. Many children worry about job
opportunities in the future and these books highlight a great range
of jobs in STEM and STEAM subject areas, which can help inspire
them to think about where they want their lives to take them.
Titles in the series: The Best Ever Jobs in Art The Best Ever Jobs
in Engineering The Best Ever Jobs in Maths The Best Ever Jobs in
Science The Best Ever Jobs in Technology
Join Maisy for a very busy day learning about all sorts of
different jobs. A book of first words focusing on vocabulary used
in ten popular workplaces including a building site, a school, a
fire station and even outer space! What do you want to be when you
grow up? Explore different workplaces with Maisy and learn all the
important first words for different workplaces including a sports
stadium, a hospital, a garage, a space station and more! With
bright, colourful, clearly labelled pictures to help broaden
vocabulary and understanding and bold, easy-to-use tabs which are
perfect for helping little ones to locate their favourite pages
again and again. Early learning is so much fun!
This title invites readers to discover what's fun and unique about
a fire station. Simple text, engaging pictures, and a photo
glossary make this title the perfect introduction to a fire station
field trip.
Library-bound hardback picture guide to the work of a librarian,
reflecting the increasing diversity in society, changing technology
and the lives of adults that children come into contact with. This
best-selling series of 17 titles has sold more than 800,000 copies
since publication and earned excellent reviews and praise for the
range of occupations it features. With vibrant colour pictures and
plain text, the I Want To Be series is an appealing introduction to
a broad spectrum of occupations, from Pilot to Chef to Cowboy,
making them ideal for inclusion in Community Helpers and other
Common Core Correlations Social Studies and Language Arts units.
New photos show Policewomen with contemporary uniforms and
stateof-the-art equipment. Firefighters' uniforms protect better;
builders are women as well as men; many of the Nurses are male.
This reflects the society that kids are seeing now. Mainly,
children will enjoy the I Want To Be books for the pictures,
reading to themselves, seeing everyday people doing important jobs,
like the adults in their family and in their dreams and
aspirations.
Find out about the work of police officers all around the world,
from a typical day, to the equipment they use and why their work is
important. For children following Book Bands, it is suitable for
children reading at band 10: white. The Info Buzz series, for age
5+, helps children develop their knowledge and understanding of the
world by covering a wide range of topics in a fun, colourful and
interactive way. The books have a lively design, engaging text and
photos, questions to get children thinking and talking, and
teaching notes. Each title is written in conjunction with a
literacy consultant and features book band guidance and
downloadable activity sheets online.
A picture guide to the work of a schoolteacher, reflecting the
increasing diversity in society, changing technology and the lives
of adults that children come into contact with. This best-selling
series of 17 titles has sold more than 800,000 copies since
publication and earned excellent reviews and praise for the range
of occupations it features. With vibrant colour pictures and plain
text, the I Want To Be series is an appealing introduction to a
broad spectrum of occupations, from Pilot to Chef to Cowboy, making
them ideal for inclusion in Community Helpers and other Common Core
Correlations Social Studies and Language Arts units. New photos
show Policewomen with contemporary uniforms and stateof-the-art
equipment. Firefighters' uniforms protect better; builders are
women as well as men; many of the Nurses are male. This reflects
the society that kids are seeing now. Mainly, children will enjoy
the I Want To Be books for the pictures, reading to themselves,
seeing everyday people doing important jobs, like the adults in
their family and in their dreams and aspirations.
Profiles ten women who work in the field of computers in such jobs as software engineer, network administrator, and systems analyst, and explains their duties and how they prepared for and got their positions.
This title invites readers to discover what's fun and unique about
a factory. Simple text, engaging pictures, and a photo glossary
make this title the perfect introduction to a factory field trip.
Hayley the Horse is a beauty! Her sleek tail was glossy, her black
mane perfection. Her coat shone so bright you could see your
reflection. And when she gets a haircut . . . she is proud to see
her locks used to make fine paintbrushes and bows for violins. But
when the famous violinist La Rue comes to town and spots Hayley, he
hatches a plan to steal her whole tail. So Hayley has to be strong
- this horse couldn't fail. There was no way on earth he was taking
her tail! She is going to put on a performance that the Queen will
never forget! Another laugh-out-loud horsey fable from the
brilliant Gavin Puckett!
A picture guide to the work of a pilot, reflecting the increasing
diversity in society, changing technology and the lives of adults
that children come into contact with. This best-selling series of
17 titles has sold more than 800,000 copies since publication and
earned excellent reviews and praise for the range of occupations it
features. With vibrant colour pictures and plain text, the I Want
To Be series is an appealing introduction to a broad spectrum of
occupations, from Pilot to Chef to Cowboy, making them ideal for
inclusion in Community Helpers and other Common Core Correlations
Social Studies and Language Arts units. New photos show Policewomen
with contemporary uniforms and stateof-the-art equipment.
Firefighters' uniforms protect better; builders are women as well
as men; many of the Nurses are male. This reflects the society that
kids are seeing now. Mainly, children will enjoy the I Want To Be
books for the pictures, reading to themselves, seeing everyday
people doing important jobs, like the adults in their family and in
their dreams and aspirations.
WINNER OF THE ASE BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2021 (THE ASSOCIATION FOR
SCIENCE EDUCATION) Help your child to develop their growth mindset
as they discover how real scientists look at the world and how they
think. Children's brains are powerful and flexible, but they need
exercising and challenging to develop. In this book they will
uncover the core skills that can make a good scientist great, and
be encouraged to have a go at some simple activities to help them
to train their brain to become better at applying outstanding
scientific practice. By uncovering the way that real scientists
look at the world and approach problems scientifically, they will
be learning skills that will set them in good stead for life. Each
topic is broken down into manageable chunks, so the reader can
build up their skills and naturally develop their thinking. Each
book contains biographies of four top scientists, and the humorous
illustrations throughout help the reader to understand some of the
trickier concepts. Ideal for students aged 8+ who are studying
Science or S.T.E.A.M. topics at key stage 2. Titles in this series:
Think Like An Astronaut Think Like An Artist Think Like a Coder
Think Like An Engineer Think Like A Mathematician Think Like A
Scientist
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Lil' Marine
(Hardcover)
Lisa Engler; Illustrated by Lisa Engler
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R202
Discovery Miles 2 020
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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The Mini Military series focuses on introducing young readers to
the various branches of the US military. Lil' Marine highlights
what it's like to be in the US Marine Corps, focusing on uniforms,
bases, and parachutes, and introducing toddlers to military
vehicles, such as the amphibious assault vehicles and aircraft.
Perfect for military families, those with veterans in their family,
or for anyone looking to expose their youngest readers to parts of
American society, this book and the series is sure to inspire and
celebrate our brave service men and women.
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