communities

Look and Find is everyone's favorite! Search busy scenes for colorful characters, and have hours of quiet funFollow bunny-cop Judy Hopps as she and her unlikely partner Nick Wilde solve a mystery in the animal city of Zootopia, "where anyone can be anything!" In each of the eight full-spread scenes, children look for six to eight "find'ems." The last spread of the book contains lists of extra find'ems for each scene. Look and Find helps children develop searching and matching skills, while keeping them engaged as they explore exciting world of Zootopia.

"In this volume, readers explore the many workers and volunteers who come together to ensure a community is successful. The accessible text describes what community workers do and how they help others. Essential roles covered include police officers, firefighters, doctors, teachers, government leaders, and others. Readers discover how these people work to make a community a healthy, safe, and clean place for everyone who lives there. Critical-thinking questions help readers understand how these community workers affect their everyday lives"--Provided by publisher.

"What type of community do you live in? Do you live in the city? Or do you live in a town or rural area? Have you ever wondered what it would be like if you lived somewhere else? This volume explores the similarities and differences between several types of communities, focusing in particular on urban, suburban, and rural areas"--Provided by publisher.

"Community resources, or the lack thereof, often dictate the strengths and weaknesses of that community, whether it's a town or city. This volume discusses both man-made resources-including dams, bridges, roads, and buildings-as well as renewable and non-renewable natural resources-such as soil, water, forests, and energy. Readers will explore how such resources affect a community's health and the opportunities of its members. They will also begin to understand how resources affect trade and industry. This insightful text also introduces the idea that controversies exist about ways to use resources without causing environmental damage"--Provided by publisher.

Did you know that more than 2 million people get on airplanes every day in the United States? The airport is a place where airplanes come and go. Learn more about this important place in Airport.

"'Who are we?' helps us understand and appreciate the diversity in our community"--Back cover.

Did you know that court reporters can type more than 225 words a minute? The courthouse is a place where people can go when they think a law has been broken. Learn more about this important place in Courthouse.

Did you know that the largest library in the world is in Washington, D.C.? Learn this and more in Library.

Did you know the oldest U.S. school is nearly 400 years old? Learn this and more in School.

Banks and their uses are described in this book. Includes details such as who works there and why they are necessary.