Dentists

by Cecilia Minden, Linda M Armantrout

Overview

Early on, kids are taught the importance of taking care of their teeth. Dentists play a pivotal role in helping children maintain good hygiene, as well as protecting their pearly whites for years to come. Engaging pictures and easy-to-read text introduce children to the world of dentistry and help them see their own dentists in a new light! Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, a Think-About-It section, and an introduction to the author.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781503858275
Publisher:	Wonder Publishing
Publication date:	08/01/2022
Series:	Community Helpers
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 9.60(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	590L (what's this?)
Age Range:	7 - 8 Years

About the Author

Cecilia Minden, PhD, is the former director of the Language and Literacy Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She is now a reading consultant for school and library publications. She earned her PhD in reading education from the University of Virginia. Cecilia and her husband Dave Cupp live outside Chapel Hill, North Carolina. They enjoy sharing their love of reading with their grandchildren, Chelsea and Qadir.

Table of Contents

Hello, My Name Is Jasmine 4

I Could Be a Dentist! 5

Learn About This Neighborhood Helper! 6

Who Can Become a Dentist? 7

Meet a Dentist! 9

Where Can I Learn to Be a Dentist? 10

What Does a Dentist Need to Do the Job? 13

Where Does a Dentist Work? 15

Who Works with Dentists? 17

When Did People Start Using Dental Floss? 19

I Want to Be a Dentist! 20

Why Don't You Try Being a Dentist? 21

Glossary 23

Learn More About Dentists 23

Index 24