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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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The Village Garage
G. Brian Karas
Vibrant gouache and acrylic illustrations reveal the busy daily life of a village crew as they use big machines to keep
Ages 3–7
Clifford's Puppy Days
Clifford's First Valentine's Day
Norman Bridwell
Tiny puppy Clifford joins Emily Elizabeth at the post office to mail valentines, but the mountain of letters is much big
Ages 2–6
U.S. Air Force Special Forces #3
Pararescue
Kim Covert
For the child fascinated by real-life heroes, this book explores the grueling training and bravery of the Air Force's el
Ages 7–12
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All We Need
Kathy Wolff
For the child learning to appreciate the simple joys in their daily routine, this gentle story highlights how love and t
Ages 3–6
A Day That Changed America
The March on Washington
Margeaux Weston
For children asking why fairness matters, this narrative history brings the 1963 March on Washington to life, showing ho
Ages 7–10
Machines at Work
Snowplows
Terri DeGezelle
Vibrant photos and clear details show exactly how these massive trucks use their specialized parts to clear the roads du
Ages 3–7
Ellie the Elephant #1
Ellie
Mike Wu
The zoo is facing closure, and while every animal tries to help, it is Ellie the elephant's hidden artistic talent that
Ages 3–7
Holidays
Memorial Day
Emma Carlson Berne
For parents looking to introduce the significance of Memorial Day through music and rhyme. It gently explains why we hon
Ages 4–7
Lily and the Paper Man
Rebecca Upjohn
Lily learns to look past her initial hesitation to help a homeless man, discovering how much pride and empathy can grow
Ages 4–8
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!
Jon Scieszka
Alexander T. Wolf finally gets to tell his side of the story, insisting that a bad cold and a cup of sugar are the real
Ages 5–10
Dog Man #4
Dog Man and Cat Kid
Dav Pilkey
A missing movie star and a suspicious new kitty sitter send Dog Man and his feline sidekick on a mission to sniff out th
Ages 6–10
Sari-Sari Summers
Lynnor Bontigao
After a heat wave leaves her grandmother's shop empty, Nora uses ripe mangoes and a sweet idea to bring the community ba
Ages 3–7
Garden Heights #1
The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas
Starr Carter is the only witness to a fatal police shooting of her best friend, leaving her to decide if speaking up is
Ages 14–18
Theodore Boone #3
The Accused
John Grisham
Thirteen-year-old Theodore Boone usually watches the law from the sidelines, but now he must use his legal skills to cle
Ages 9–13
Robin Hill School #10
Happy Thanksgiving
Margaret McNamara
The first graders are all dressed up and ready for their Thanksgiving celebration when a sudden fire drill sends the who
Ages 4–6
Know It
The CIA: Central Intelligence Agency
Tristan Boyer Binns
For the curious child fascinated by secret agents and international mysteries, this guide pulls back the curtain on how
Ages 8–12
Who HQ
Who Was John McCain?
Michael Burgan
For the curious child interested in history and leadership, this biography explores the grit and integrity of a Navy pil
Ages 8–12
An Otis Christmas
Loren Long
For the child who loves to be the hero, this heartwarming tale shows how being dependable and brave can save the day whe
Ages 3–7
Lazy Little Loafers
Susan Orlean
A frustrated child hauling a heavy backpack through New York wonders why babies get to spend all day napping and babblin
Ages 4–8
Cowboys: Roundup on an American Ranch
Joan Anderson
Real-life action unfolds at the Eby Ranch in New Mexico as cowboys gather for the intense work of the annual cattle roun
Ages 7–11
Extraordinary Women
Angela Merkel
Claire Throp
The daughter of a pastor in East Germany rises through the fall of the Berlin Wall to become the first female Chancellor
Ages 8–12
Rookie Read-About Holidays
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
David F. Marx
For the child curious about why we have a day off in January, this gentle introduction explains the legacy of Dr. King t
Ages 4–7
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Where Does It Park?
Susan Canizares
From buses at the station to trucks at the stop, see where all the big machines go when they are finished working for th
Ages 3–6
The Giver Quartet #3
Messenger
Lois Lowry
Young Matty lives in a community that prizes honesty, yet he must hide a mysterious new healing power that he doesn't fu
Ages 10–14
