Scientists at work

Presents an introduction to scientists, in simple text with illustrations, describing the work they do in the wild, under the sea, about the past, and in outer space.

Dentists

Who works with dentists? Read this book to find out – and learn all about dentists! The books in the 'People in the Community' series use attractive photographs and simple text to introduce children to the work of people they may meet. In 'Dentists', children can read about dentists in communities around the world, including what they do, the tools they use, where they work, the people they w…

ABC what can she be? : girls can be anything they want to be, from A to Z

ABC What Can She Be? presents a world of possibilities—from astronaut to zoologist and everything in between—for all little girls with big dreams. Not even the sky is the limit with this fun approach to learning the alphabet! This book from Walter Foster Jr. encourages young girls by presenting a colorful variety of choices for their future careers. Talented illustrator Jessie Ford artfu…

What people do

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0333397215

Collation

64 pages : illustration ; 27 cm

Series Title

Second Edition Look It Up

Call Number

331.7 WHA

Communication then and now

The way we communicate with others is continuously changing as technology evolves. From telephone operators to Skype, this book examines how and why communication has progressed since the early 19th century. Critical thinking is encouraged through spread-by-spread comparisons of mail to email and everything in between.

Seaside

These books will help you think about and look around your local area. Find out what your surroundings can tell you about how people live and work, where they shop and go to school and how they travel and spend their leisure time. Discover the clues that will tell you how people lived in the past. Think about the changes that could benefit your local area, whether it's your home, school or furt…

From typewriters to text messages : how communication has changed

Many people use cell phones and e-mail to communicate with others. But long ago, these tools didn’t exist. All phone calls traveled through wires. And people used machines called typewriters to write letters. What other communication tools have changed over time? Read this book to find out! Learn how daily life has changed over time in the Comparing Past and Present series―part of the Li…

From smoke signals to email : moments in history

As our country grew, so did our communication needs. From smoke signals to the Internet, Americans have met these needs. Cover-to-Cover Informational Book.

Ways we communicate

Introduces what communication is and some of the different ways in which people communicate with one another.

I can write a book about culture

This colourful book brings culture to life in every school and classroom. Children will learn how to write a book about their own familys culture or about the cultures of their friends.