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Community Helpers & Jobs
Community Helpers & Jobs Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,832 books about community helpers & jobs
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Dream Dancer
Jill Newsome
For the child who loves solving puzzles or is fascinated by how things work, this historical mystery brings late Victori
Ages 10–14
Children's History Books
Before FedEx, There Was the Pony Express
Baby Professor
Long before trucks and planes, brave riders on fast ponies raced across the country to deliver the mail in a daring syst
Ages 6–9
Sharice's Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman
Sharice Davids, Nancy K. Mays
Sharice Davids ignores the doubters who questioned her background to become one of the first Native American women ever
Ages 4–9
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Who's Changing the World?
Taking Action for Civil and Political Rights
Eric Braun
For the young person who sees unfairness in the world and wants to help. This guide empowers middle schoolers to turn th
Ages 10–14
What Could I Be?
What Could Brooklyn Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child who loves to imagine what they will be when they grow up, this personalized rhyming journey celebrates big
Ages 3–7
Pop-Up Trucks at Work #3
Here Comes Fire Truck
David Breverton
A little fire truck wants to help, but he is constantly told he is too small. When danger strikes, he proves that his si
Ages 1–4
What If Everybody Did That?
Ellen Javernick
One small act of mischief seems harmless until you imagine a world where every single person makes the same messy choice
Ages 4–8
Presidents of the United States
Jimmy Carter
Eric Braun
For the young student curious about leadership and helping others. Discover the life of a peanut farmer who became presi
Ages 7–11
Irrepressible Spirit: Conversations with Human Rights Activists
Susan Kuklin
Survivors and activists share their firsthand testimonies, offering a raw and courageous look at the global fight for hu
Ages 12–18
Amazing Military Facts #1
Amazing U.S. Army Facts
Mandy R. Marx
The U.S. Army is more than just a powerful military force; it is full of surprising secrets and fascinating history that
Ages 6–9
Military Machines at Work
Military Helicopters
E. S. Budd
Big, clear photographs reveal how these powerful machines fly and work in the sky.
Ages 4–8
How We Work #2
A Potter
Douglas Florian
Go behind the pottery wheel to see how a lump of wet clay is shaped, fired, and transformed into a work of art by a skil
Ages 4–8
Fire Flight: A Wildfire Escape
Cedar Pruitt
For children processing the anxiety of local wildfires or climate events, this true story offers a lens of hope through
Ages 4–8
County Fair
Raymond Bial
Vibrant photographs and text capture the busy energy, sights, and sounds of a traditional American county fair.
Ages 7–11
Pets Without Homes
Caroline Arnold
Go behind the scenes at an animal shelter to see how dedicated workers care for lost pets and help them find their way b
Ages 5–9
Yasmin #3
Yasmin the Doctor
Saadia Faruqi
When her father wakes up feeling poorly after a long day of puzzles, Yasmin puts on her doctor hat to find the perfect c
Ages 5–8
Action Vehicles
Buses in Action
Allison Lassieur
See how these massive machines work, from their complex moving parts and historical origins to the many ways they help p
Ages 5–8
Katie Woo's Neighborhood
The Best Baker
Fran Manushkin
Step inside a bustling neighborhood kitchen with Katie and Haley as they learn the secrets of mixing and baking deliciou
Ages 5–7
Mr. Men #16
Mr. Rush
Roger Hargreaves
Mr. Rush is always in a hurry, but now he needs to slow down long enough to figure out what he wants to do for a living.
Ages 3–7
One Bear #3
One Bear in the Hospital
Caroline Bucknall
Ted Bear has to spend a whole night at the hospital after breaking his leg, experiencing everything from the X-ray machi
Ages 3–7
Stitches
Harriet Ziefert
Jon isn't very brave about his bicycle crash once he realizes his forehead cut might need a trip for medical treatment.
Ages 4–8
Bike #1
A Big Day for Bike
Emily Jenkins
A community city bike named Bike carries new passengers past Seattle landmarks and through all kinds of weather on her v
Ages 4–8
How We Work #4
A Painter
Douglas Florian
See how an artist chooses their brushes, mixes their colors, and captures their inner feelings on a canvas in this look
Ages 3–7
Three Things I Know Are True
Betty Culley
A dashing masked vigilante strikes from the shadows of Alta California to defend commoners and Indigenous peoples agains
Ages 13–18
