With care and delight, New York Times columnists Shaina Feinberg and Julia Rothman take readers all over the world to explore the furthest reaches of passion and dedication in this collection of interviews. Meet a wildland firefighter, a surfer, a ferry captain, a designer of headscarves, an accessibility specialist, and many other real people doing the creative, fascinating, and often difficult jobs that make the world work. This ode to the wild and limitless range of job possibilities also includes thought-provoking questions designed to open conversations with young readers, as well as tips on how they might conduct an interview themselves. Featuring Julia Rothman's captivating, detailed artwork drawn from real scenes and photos, Work is a work of inspiration and joy that honors people everywhere who love the work that they do.

For the child who says, I want to be a veterinarian when I grow up! And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a veterinarian.

Veterinarians help sick and hurt animals feel better. Did you know that there are many different ways to be a veterinarian? When a father and child bring Gus the dog to his check-up, they learn that there are vets who work with very large animals, vets who work with wild animals--and more.

I Want to Be a Veterinarian is part of a new I Can Read series that introduces young readers to important community helpers. This Level One I Can Read is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

For anyone looking for books about community helpers for kids, the I Can Read My Community books are a great choice. The books are bright and upbeat and feature characters who are diverse in terms of gender, race, age, and body type. Kids ages 3-6 will enjoy finding out more about the people who do so much to help all of our communities.

Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interests while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children will learn to read-and read to learn

Ring Ring Ring It's the fire alarm A house is on fire The fire fighters are on their way

This fully illustrated book will inspire any child with an interest in helping people and saving lives.

Other titles in the series include: How To Be a Vet and Other Animal Jobs and How To Be a Detective and Other Crime-Fighting Jobs

For the child who says, I want to be a doctor when I grow up! And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a doctor.

Doctors help sick and hurt people feel better. When little brother Jack hurts his foot, the family gets to meet all kinds of doctors.

With this story blending narrative with nonfiction elements, readers meet the doctors who heal broken bones, help fix teeth, and even work in laboratories!

I Want to Be a Doctor is part of a new I Can Read series that introduces young readers to important community helpers. This Level One I Can Read is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

For anyone looking for books about community helpers for kids, the I Can Read My Community books are a great choice. The books are bright and upbeat and feature characters who are diverse in terms of gender, race, age, and body type. Kids ages 3-6 will enjoy finding out more about the people who do so much to help all of our communities.

For the child who says, I want to be an engineer when I grow up! And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being an engineer.

I never knew that there were so many different ways to be an engineer. When my big brother goes to school for engineering, I learn that there are engineers who build buildings and design big rockets. Did you know that there are other kinds of engineers too? There are environmental engineers, plumbing engineers, robotic engineers--and many more! Maybe I'll be an engineer, too?

With this story blending narrative with nonfiction elements, readers meet the wide variety of engineers who do so much to support our communities.

I Want to Be an Engineer is part of a I Can Read series that introduces young readers to important community helpers. This Level One I Can Read is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

For anyone looking for books about community helpers for kids, the I Can Read My Community books are a great choice. The books are bright and upbeat and feature characters who are diverse in terms of gender, race, age, and body type. Kids ages 3-6 will enjoy finding out more about the people who do so much to help all of our communities.

Do you have what it takes to become a detective, a crime scene investigator, or a forensic scientist? Find out all about the incredible crime-fighting jobs you could do, from training to become a crime laboratory analyst or a lawyer to working as a helicopter pilot or even becoming an expert in fingerprints.

This fully illustrated book will inspire any child with an interest in helping people and fighting crime.

Other titles in the series include: How to Be an Astronaut and Other Space Jobs; How to Be a Vet and Other Animal Jobs.

A contemporary classic, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls reinvents fairy tales, inspiring girls with the extraordinary true stories of 100+ heroic women.

The book that changed bedtime is back with a brand-new, updated edition featuring 22 new stories written by best-selling author - and original Rebel Girl - Elena Favilli.

This revised edition features 22 new stories about women and girls across 70+ professions and over 40 countries, including:

• Greta Thunberg, environmental activist
• Judy Blume, activist
• Michelle Yeoh, actor
• Taylor Swift, singer
• Melanie Perkins, entrepreneur

Each story in this highly giftable collection is written in the signature Rebel Girls style of storytelling: a biographical, real-world fairy tale, where women are the heroes of their own stories.

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ignited a publishing movement when it was first published in 2016. The book is now available in 50 languages and found in more than 110+ countries.

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Praise for Rebel Girls:

My favorite part of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is how many extraordinary women Rebel Girls have opened up to me and my two daughters. There are so many women and girls that have inspired us through learning about them. I am honored to be a part of the Rebel Girls community. - Drew Barrymore, actress and entrepreneur

Reading can inspire you to do great things -- what a great gift for a preteen! This series features boundary-breaking women and includes stories about some who have moved me the most... - OprahDaily.com

Girls Like Me, dream BIG!

Girls Like Me is an inspiring picture book showcasing the many different careers that children can pursue. Follow the journey of a curly haired little girl as she explores a new role on every page, gaining the self confidence to become a future history maker. This easy to read story is designed to shape the future for readers and encourage them to begin exploring occupations at an early age.

Stay safe at 10,000 ft+ with the help of the fabulous little flight attendant.

Traveling on an airplane for the first time can be scary, but with the help of flight attendants, flying is a breeze. From security checks and safety demonstrations to inflight service, readers will discover all the ways flight attendants help make airline travel as smooth as possible. Whether they are facing weather delays or inflight turbulence, flight attendants are prepared to assist passengers through it all.

In The Fabulous Little Flight Attendant, real-life flight attendant Jordan Donahue offers a glimpse at a day in the life of a flight attendant, educating children on the role of a flight attendant while giving them a concise overview of airline travel. Upbeat and informative, the book offers curious children a great way to be engaged and entertained while on an airplane.

Life Skills for Kids is the perfect gift for boys and girls ages 8-12 years old. With the help of this guide, kids can learn foundation skills such as the basics in cooking, chores, running appliances, communication, making and saving money, and so much more! Complete with cute illustrations heading each chapter, this book is sure to help your loved ones master necessary life skills!

Life Skills for Kids covers a wide breadth of topics including:

• Self-regulation
• Decision making strategies
• Basic navigation skills
• Age-appropriate ways to make and save money
• Calling 911 and keeping calm during emergencies
• The importance of chores
• How to use appliances safely
• Ways to start building independence in the kitchen

With our current fast paced, technological society, it is more important than ever to make sure our children learn the basic life skills that are often neglected in our convenience driven era. Whether it is building autonomy in the kitchen or effectively navigating tough situations with bullies, Life Skills for Kids is here to help teach the habits necessary for a successful future.

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For the child who says, I want to be a police officer when I grow up! And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a police officer.

Police officers help to keep people safe. Did you know that there are many different ways to be a police officer? Join Eva as she meets Officer Green and the other officers at Town Safety Day.

With this story blending narrative with nonfiction elements, readers meet police officers who protect people, investigate crimes, and even work with trained dogs.

I Want to Be a Police Officer is part of a new I Can Read series that introduces young readers to important community helpers. This Level One I Can Read is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

For anyone looking for books about community helpers for kids, the I Can Read My Community books are a great choice. The books are bright and upbeat and feature characters who are diverse in terms of gender, race, age, and body type. Kids ages 3-6 will enjoy finding out more about the people who do so much to help all of our communities.

Are you curious about fire trucks? Firefighting clothes? Hoses and ladders? You're in luck!

Firefighter Jim works at the fire department. He knows how to handle all kinds of emergencies. He shows a group of kids how he does his job. Let's hear it for firefighters!

So many people help out in our communities! In these books, young students talk with different community helpers to find out what they do, what skills and training they need, and how their work benefits people in the community.