Veterinarians and What They Do (Professions #10)

by Liesbet Slegers (Author)

Veterinarians and What They Do (Professions #10)
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Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: Professions
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In her bestselling professions series, author and illustrator Liesbet Slegers, has explored what teachers do, what pilots do, what chefs do and many more occupations. Now let’s learn about Veterinarians and what they do!

“A comprehensive review of what a vet does with some examples. It's complex yet easy to understand for young readers whose animal needs to visit the vet. I'm waiting for the Librarians one to be made.” - Midland Park Library

Every day a vet helps animals. She examines them to see if they are healthy and helps them if they are sick or hurt. Maybe you would like to be a veterinarian some day?

A colorful and informative picture book for animal lovers. It’s done in a fun and enjoyable little package, filled with vibrant and colorful illustrations. An educative experience that gets a child's imagination going. 

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"Very colorful, eye-catching illustrations. Animal lovers will thoroughly appreciate learning about a veterinarian. Inspires young children who are interested in animals to become a "vet"" - ITEEA

"A comprehensive review of what a vet does with some examples. It's complex yet easy to understand for young readers whose animal needs to visit the vet. I'm waiting for the Librarians one to be made." - Midland Park Library

PRAISE FOR LIESBETH SLEGERS' PILOTS AND WHAT THEY DO:

  • "This book does a great job of teaching your toddler what a pilot does. You will have opportunity to interact with your child as well as some elements mentioned in the book will need to be explained further. It also encourages children to imagine what they might want to be when they grow up. This book also features lovely, colorful artwork that is great for toddlers." - First Time Parent Magazine
  • "A great book for a toddler that is interested in planes or about to go on their first flight." - Taryn Villareall, The Overly Attached Reader
  • "5 out of 5 stars." - Christina Mapes, Easily Entertained
  • "This book does a great job of teaching your toddler what a pilot does. You will have opportunity to interact with your child as well as some elements mentioned in the book will need to be explained further. It also encourages children to imagine what they might want to be when they grow up. This book also features lovely, colorful artwork that is great for toddlers." - Jill Kelsey, First Time Parent magazine
  • "A great book to buy for your child before a trip, With all of the questions that little ones have, this book would be perfect. With its bright colors and great information, it is a win win for both parents and their children." - Aimee Stauffer, Book It Forward blog
  • "A fantastic little book. The images are bright and colourful, its easy to follow and I can see it becoming a very firm favourite and definitely one to get and keep on our shelf." - Donna Maguire, Donna's Book Blog
  • "A very good non fiction picture book for little kids on a ...source of fascination for kids." - Sandra Lema, Reviews in Chalk blog

    • Liesbet Slegers
    Liesbet Slegers (1975, Belgium) studied Graphics and Illustrations at the Saint-Lucas institute of Antwerp. She works as a fulltime graphic designer and illustrator. With her simple, recognizable style and vivid colors she knows how to attract the attention of every toddler. In her many books, Slegers frequently focuses on "the first experience of a toddler," a time she characterized as "exciting but also very scary! I try to help them with my books," she added, "and also try to give the parents or teacher some assistance!"
    Classification
    Non-fiction
    ISBN-13
    9781605374956
    Lexile Measure
    540
    Guided Reading Level
    -
    Publisher
    Clavis
    Publication date
    November 05, 2019
    Series
    Professions
    BISAC categories
    JNF051150 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Zoology
    JNF003000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | General
    JNF011000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers
    Library of Congress categories
    Picture books
    Women veterinarians
    Veterinarians
    Veterinary medicine

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