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Community Helpers & Jobs Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,832 books about community helpers & jobs
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The Books of Ember #2
The People of Sparks
Jeanne DuPrau
Tensions rise above ground as the people of Ember seek a new home, only to find that limited resources and mysterious va
Ages 8–12
Horrible Harry #15
Horrible Harry and the Holidaze
Suzy Kline
While the rest of Room 3B celebrates Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas, Harry is acting like a total grump—and he might h
Ages 7–10
Pioneer Daughters #2
Hannah's Helping Hands
Jean Van Leeuwen
The Revolutionary War feels very close to home as young Hannah works to keep her family safe and hopeful during the unce
Ages 7–10
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The Are Back #3
The Eagles Are Back
Jean Craighead George
For the child who marvels at the natural world and wants to know how people can make a real difference in protecting end
Ages 4–8
That's Not My Name
Megan Lally
A girl wakes up with no memory only to be claimed by a father she doesn't recognize, while her boyfriend desperately tri
Ages 14–18
Animal Jam #1
Employee Handbook
Christa Roberts
For the child who loves the silly logic of Bikini Bottom and needs a hilarious break from serious school rules.
Ages 7–11
Bobby: A Story of Robert F. Kennedy
Deborah Wiles
For children beginning to ask big questions about justice, this lyrical biography explores how Robert Kennedy evolved in
Ages 8–12
Hope Is An Open Heart
Lauren Thompson
Rhythmic words and gentle photographs reveal how to find strength and keep an open heart during difficult times.
Ages 4–8
Cycle City #1
Cycle City
Alison Farrell
Wander through a bustling town where everyone travels on two wheels, following Etta the Elephant on her way to a spectac
Ages 3–7
An Episode of Sparrows
Rumer Godden
In the ruins of post-war London, two children create a secret garden that changes their lives and stirs up their entire
Ages 9–14
Danger Is My Business
Bounty Hunter
Holly Cefrey
For the student who loves action-packed shows and wants to know how real-life fugitive recovery works. This guide demyst
Ages 9–13
There Is a Rainbow
Theresa Trinder
Hope shines through every page as rainbows connect neighbors and friends across distances, proving that someone is alway
Ages 3–6
Pop-Up Trucks at Work #1
Here Comes Dump Truck
David Breverton
For the little one who is fascinated by every passing truck, this sturdy book introduces the hardworking world of constr
Ages 1–3
Mel Glenn's High School Poems #6
Who Killed Mr. Chippendale?
Mel Glenn
Emotional free verse poems capture the shock and ripples of grief through a high school after a teacher is killed at the
Ages 12–18
This Is Your Time
Ruby Bridges
Ruby Bridges recounts her historic walk into an all-white school at age six and invites the next generation to continue
Ages 7–12
The Lifters
Dave Eggers
A hidden network of tunnels pulses beneath the town, and two kids are the only ones who know. The safety of everyone the
Ages 8–12
Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents #38
Gerald R. Ford
Mike Venezia
For children curious about how leaders are chosen, this lighthearted biography explains how Gerald Ford stepped into the
Ages 7–10
America the Beautiful
Illinois
Michael Burgan
Explore the Land of Lincoln through its bustling cities, varied ecology, and the rich history that shaped the state of I
Ages 8–12
My Story
Disaster!
Kate McAllan
For the child who needs to see that even in the middle of a scary natural disaster, they can find the inner strength and
Ages 8–12
Soccer Stories #2
Soccer Star
Mina Javaherbin
A Brazilian boy chases his dreams on the pitch while his sister steps up to help the team secure a big win in this story
Ages 4–8
Eyewitness Books
Costume
L. Rowland-Warne
From ancient loincloths to modern outfits, this visual history uses photographs and text to explain the meaning behind t
Ages 8–12
Stamped
Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Sonja Cherry-Paul, Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi
For parents and kids ready to tackle the R-word, this guide explains how racist ideas began and how we can all work toge
Ages 7–12
Animal Inn #1
Pets Are for Keeps
Virginia Vail
For the child who dreams of becoming a vet or needs to understand the long term commitment required to care for a furry
Ages 8–12
Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
Jerry Stanley
Dust Bowl migrant families in a federal labor camp refuse to give up on education, building a remarkable school for thei
Ages 9–14