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"Young readers will enjoy learning about all kinds of delivery people in their community. Using colorful, full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant key words, this book is perfectly designed to teach young readers about people in their community while building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggest guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension."--
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Free Press
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Argues that the ways leading companies manage time--in production, in new product development, and in sales and distribution--represent the most powerful new sources of competitive advantage ; with detailed examples of companies that have put time-based strategies in place.
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Shortlisted for the 2021 Porchlight Business Book Awards, Current Events & Public Affairs
The Wall Street Journal technology columnist reveals the fascinating story behind the misleadingly simple phrase shoppers take for granted—"Arriving Today"—in this eye-opening investigation into the new rules of online commerce, transportation, and supply chain management.
We are at a tipping point
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A delivery driver rings the doorbell. Special delivery! The customer signs for the package. Next stop! In this title for beginning readers, leveled text explores how delivery drivers get people what they need. An engaging opening narrative pulls readers in, while informative text teaches about the job. Special features show off these workers' gear and skills, and a picture glossary illustrates important terms.
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Eighteen-year-old Ruby Santos, grappling with her mother's death and financial struggles, discovers her father's secret life as a magical underworld delivery person, leading her to take over his station and jump train lines, only to realize the perilous nature of the job and the dangerous world she has entered.
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"Delivery workers bring all types of goods to our homes. It can be a demanding job that sometimes requires speed and strength! Kids learn about the people who bring us everything from packages to pizzas in this engaging book. Exciting pictures and informative text provide readers with a new appreciation for the hardworking delivery people they see every day. Additional features include a table of contents, informational captions and sidebars, a phonetic...
15) Hardware helper!
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Simon Spotlight
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©2023.
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English
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"Mike is making deliveries one day when he notices a long line outside of his friend Dan's hardware store. It turns out Dan has broken his leg and needs some help at the store. As usual, it's Mike the trusty hedgehog to the rescue!"--
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Candlewick Press
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c2022.
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"Follow the shipping process as a book makes its way from printer to reader in this story about one special delivery. After a long journey over land and across the ocean, involving factories and warehouses, vans, trains, container ships, drivers, captains, postal workers, and booksellers, a picture book finally arrives in the hands of [a] child."--
20) Box of dreams
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
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c2024.
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Helping her mama pack up a special balikbayan box for their relatives in the Philippines, a little girl sends along a secret wish to one day meet her family and to see and experience all the places where her mother grew up.
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