Follows a veterinarian as she makes house calls to take care of a variety of animals.

Clever, wisecracking Chi takes high school students on an irreverent journey to better skills, better scores, and better grades The Get Wise series is committed to making the learning process exciting and enjoyable for today's graphically sophisticated high school students, whether they're looking for remedial instruction or they simply need to brush up on basic skills. After last year's smashing debut, the series proved to be tremendously popular with students and parents alike, 3 brand-new volumes and 1 revised edition have been added to the series for 2003. And Chi is back, offering her usual witty asides and irreverent commentary, complementing the book's effective and helpful strategies for improving skills.

Discusses systems theory and how students can apply it to daily life and to career planning.

Describes a typical work day for a public librarian as he answers reference questions, repairs microfilm readers, weeds the collections, and finds videos for patrons.

These books expose children to vocabulary (parts of the body, toys, colors, animals, etc.), phrases, and simple sentences that relate to their daily experiences and activities (dressing, eating, playing, etc.). Level I books are appropriate for children, especially preschool age children, who attempt to imitate signed or spoken words and express themselves through single gestures or words.