My Community and Its Helpers
4 total works
These busy men and women are called upon to put out fires and rescue people and animals. They are the heroes of today’s world. Children will be thrilled to learn about the equipment firefighters use, their methods of dealing with disasters, and the ways they can teach us to be safer in our homes and in our communities.
Veterinarians help animals when they are sick, but they also help keep animals healthy. Children will be thrilled to learn about the many kinds of veterinarians, such as country vets who visit farms, zoo vets, and wildlife vets—as well as the vets that look after their pets. This informative book looks at the many services these special doctors perform and the things they need to learn to become vets.
Firefighters, police officers, ambulance drivers, and emergency medical technicians are just a few of the community workers that help people in emergencies. Children will be amazed by these brave individuals—many of whom risk their lives daily to save the lives of others.
Being sick can be a scary experience, but hospital workers can make children feel better. These knowledgeable community helpers include doctors, surgeons, emergency medical technicians, diagnostic imaging technologists, pharmacists, lab technicians, therapists, and many more important hospital workers. Children will be fascinated by the roles these people play in helping them get well and stay healthy.