Heroes of COVID-19

This engaging and informative title honors the everyday heroes who rose to the challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic, from frontline healthcare professionals such as doctors and nurses to often-overlooked essential workers including grocery and convenience store employees. It also highlights the vital roles played by volunteers, teachers, and parents in caring for communities and supporting children’s learning during an unprecedented global crisis. Designed for young readers, the book combines accessible language with strong visual support to foster understanding, empathy, and appreciation for community helpers.

Key Features:

• Celebrates both frontline and essential community workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
• Includes inviting photographs that support comprehension and engagement
• Features bolded glossary terms to build vocabulary and content knowledge
• Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards
• Published under Abdo Kids Jumbo, an imprint of Abdo Kids (ABDO)
• Translated by native Spanish speakers and immersion school educators, ensuring linguistic accuracy and educational relevance
• Ideal for classroom use, libraries, and home learning environments