Workers in My City

Featuring simple phrases, vibrant photographs, and more this book aligns to the National Council for the Social Studies, state standards, and helps students become familiar with the people that work in our neighborhoods.

Workers in My City is a nonfiction reader that introduces young students in Grades PK–K (ages 3–8) to the essential people who help communities thrive. Written in English and designed to support early literacy development, this engaging book features simple sentences and vivid photographs that highlight a range of city workers - such as police officers, firefighters, mail carriers, and more. Through real-world connections and age-appropriate content, readers explore how these community helpers contribute to our daily lives. Ideal for classroom read-alouds, social studies lessons, or at-home exploration with parents, this title helps build foundational vocabulary, recognition, and civic awareness.

• Builds early literacy with sight words and clear, decodable text.
• Introduces students to key community roles in a relatable context.
• Features vibrant photos that support word-to-image association.
• Sparks discussions about citizenship, service, and safety.
• Aligned to PK–K social studies and reading standards.

UK Delivery:

• Free delivery on all orders of £10 or more.
• £1.49 delivery fee on orders below £10.
• UK orders are shipped via Royal Mail 2nd Class.

International Delivery:

• Flat rate delivery charges vary by country.

Dispatch and Delivery Times:

• All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Northampton, UK within 48 hours of receipt during working hours.
• UK mainland orders typically arrive within 3-5 working days via Royal Mail 2nd Class.
• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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