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Gross Jobs

Kids love gross things! Tap into this natural interest and hook young readers with an exploration of some gross, messy, and nasty jobs that are important to our society. Each book in the Gross Jobs series describes the importance and responsibilities of a particular job through full-color photographs and informative sidebars with details about their daily tasks, problems they encounter, and the technology they use to get their jobs done. Even the most reluctant readers will be engaged in the Gross Jobs series.

Bug Exterminator
From the Series: Gross Jobs

Learn more about bug exterminators, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross. More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 710
  • ATOS 4.3
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Compost Center Operator
From the Series: Gross Jobs

Learn more about compost center operators, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross. More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 660
  • ATOS 4.3
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Garbage Collector
From the Series: Gross Jobs

Learn more about garbage collectors, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest part of the job is, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross. More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 460
  • ATOS 3.3
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Large Animal Veterinarian
From the Series: Gross Jobs

Learn more about large animal veterinarians, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross. More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 730
  • ATOS 4.2
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Oil Worker
From the Series: Gross Jobs

Learn more about oil workers, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross. More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 780
  • ATOS 4.4
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Pig Farmer
From the Series: Gross Jobs

Learn more about pig farmers, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross. More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 820
  • ATOS 4.3
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Portable Toilet Cleaner
From the Series: Gross Jobs

Learn more about portable toilet cleaners, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross. More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 590
  • ATOS 3.7
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5
 
Sewer Inspector
From the Series: Gross Jobs

Learn more about sewer inspectors, including what they do on a typical day, what the grossest parts of the job are, and what technology they use to stay safe and make the job less gross. More →

  • Reading Level Grade 3
  • Lexile 550
  • ATOS 3.8
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 8 x 9.5

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