This book introduces children to the various jobs held by people in a neighborhood. The role of each profession is explained in an age-appropriate manner and gives readers an understanding of how people and their jobs add up to a community -- provided by publisher.

Introduces children to various jobs in English and Spanish with illustrations.

Families, doctors, road crew workers, and electricians: these are just a few of the people who live and work in a neighborhood. Young readers will get to know all about these people and their role in their community through this engaging, simple text. Interesting facts and full-color photos provide readers with a look at who makes up a neighborhood, how neighbors help each other, what jobs they do, and how people have fun in a neighborhood. A follow-up activity asks children to use critical thinking in considering how each member of a neighborhood contributes to their community.

Did you know that many people live and work in neighborhoods? Police officers make sure people follow the laws. Discover these and other interesting facts in Careers in My Neighborhood. Careers in My Neighborhood is part of the new EYEDISCOVER collection of AV2 books.

Presents an introduction to the various jobs held by people in a neighborhood, explaining the role of each profession and discussing how people and their jobs add up to a community.