Richard Alexander

What Do Garbage Collectors Do? Richard Alexander

Garbage collectors standing on their trucks are common sights in cities and towns. Readers discover the hard work it takes to keep our communities clean as they learn what garbage collectors do. By discovering fun new facts about these community helpers, readers will find a new appreciation for this important career. These fun facts support common curriculum topics for young readers. Clear and concise text is paired with photographs of garbage collectors hard at work. This close relationship between the text and images strengthens reading comprehension skills, and a detailed picture glossary strengthens vocabulary skills.