Careers - Kids

Readers are introduced to the many careers available at a restaurant. Colorful sidebars encourage children to think, create, guess, and ask questions about a career working in a restaurant.Author: Jennifer ColbyISBN-10: 1634712757ISBN-13: 9781634712750Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 7.90h x 7.70w...

Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a carpenter. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to this career. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis....

From the interesting and intriguing to the weird and wonderful Odd Jobs: Tattoo Artist is HIGH interest combined with a LOW level of complexity to help struggling readers along. The carefully written, considerate text will hold readers' interest and allow for successful mastery, understanding,...

Our homes, businesses, and other buildings would not exist without the expert craftsmanship of dedicated trade workers. In this book, readers will learn what it is like to work as a construction manager. They will find out what managers do each day, what kind...

Our homes, businesses, and other buildings would not exist without the expert craftsmanship of dedicated trade workers. In this book, readers will learn what it is like to work as a carpenter. They will find out what carpenters do each day, what kind of...

Readers get acquainted with the people behind today's most cutting-edge technologies in the wearable electronics field--from bright ideas to cool new products--and inspires readers to consider a high-tech future career. Careers in Wearable Electronics introduces six exciting careers and features sidebar activities that invite...

Readers get acquainted with the people behind today's most cutting-edge technologies in the robotics field--from bright ideas to cool new products--and inspires readers to consider a high-tech future career. Careers in Robot Technology introduces six exciting careers and features sidebar activities that invite readers...

This title, Farmers, shows readers how farmers help their communities, using familiar examples of the food they provide. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and...

This title introduces readers to the intelligent and kind therapy animals, like dogs and cats, that bring comfort to those who need it. This series is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated...

This title introduces readers to the intelligent and helpful animals, like dogs and miniature horses, that care for those who need help getting around or completing tasks. This series is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers. Aligned to Common...

This title introduces readers to the brave and intelligent animals, like hound dogs, that use their amazing senses to track down and rescue people in need of help. This series is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers. Aligned to...

This title introduces readers to the brave and intelligent animals, like dogs and horses, that keep us safe! This series is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Dash! is...

This title introduces readers to the amazing and intelligent animals, like dogs and monkeys, that are on television and in the movies. This series is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to...

This title focuses on Tom Brady and gives information related to his early life, his time in the pros, and the legacy he leaves behind. The title is complete with beautiful, colorful photographs and simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

Students will love learning about the New York Mets in this high-interest title Text covers the team's history, memorable wins, star players, and important coaches. Features include table of contents, fun facts, team stats, timeline, glossary, and index. Aligned to Common Core standards and...

Have you ever wanted to become a volcanologist? In Exploring Volcanoes: Volcanologists at Work young readers will find out what these supercool scientists really do They will explore how volcanologists study volcanoes and predict eruptions, and discover the special tools volcanologists use. Aligned to...

Have you ever wanted to become a meteorologist? In Exploring Weather: Meteorologists at Work young readers will find out what these supercool scientists really do They will explore how meteorologists study and predict weather and climate, and discover the special tools meteorologists use. Aligned...

Have you ever wanted to become a petrologist? In Exploring the Rock Cycle: Petrologists at Work young readers will find out what these supercool scientists really do They will explore how petrologists study and examine rocks, and discover the special tools petrologists use. Aligned...

Have you ever wanted to become a mineralogist? In Exploring Minerals: Mineralogists at Work young readers will find out what these supercool scientists really do They will explore how mineralogists study and identify minerals, and discover the special tools mineralogists use. Aligned to Common...

Little readers will learn all about what zookeepers do, where they work, and why they are important in our communities. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

Little readers will learn all about what school principals do, where they work, and why they are important in our communities. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...

Little readers will learn all about what coaches do, where they work, and why they are important in our communities. Very simple text combined with correlating and colorful images will both inform and strengthen reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

★★★ A kids guide to careers ★★★A career as a Doctor is an exciting one But do you really know what it takes to become one? This book takes you inside the career and shows you the day and the life of a Doctor....

Readers are given a wealth of information about careers in today's aviation fields. The variety of jobs is considerably more extensive than most people imagine. The aviation industry offers careers beyond just being a pilot or flight attendant. Jobs range from helicopter pilot to...

Coaching can be a rewarding job, whether it involves working with kids on a volunteer basis or taking the field with professional athletes. This volume serves as a career guide to coaching and covers many forms of coaching available. Readers will evaluate what type...

Have you ever wondered about the people who risk their lives to rescue people at sea? What is it like to work as a lifeboat crew member? In this book you will meet our rescue specialist - David - and find out what he...

No one appreciates a good writer as much as younger readers. They're honest critics of what makes them laugh, surprised, and happy. Favorite books are also motivation for young people to try their hand at imaginative writing. This low-ATOS career volume introduces aspiring authors...

School's in session! Most teachers not only teach multiple subjects, they often juggle many other responsibilities, including classroom budgets, discipline, grading, and the students' favorite; field trips. This volume uses at-level text and photographs to show teachers in action and open young readers' eyes...

There's so much more to police officers than what we see on television or in the movies. Police officers are truly community helpers who serve the public in many ways. Readers of this concise and entertaining volume will learn how police officers help children...

There's so much more to police officers than what we see on television or in the movies. Police officers are truly community helpers who serve the public in many ways. Readers of this concise and entertaining volume will learn how police officers help children...

Without paleontologists, we'd know very little about dinosaurs and other prehistoric forms of life. These scientists painstakingly locate fossils, remove them from the earth, and study them to find out what they can reveal about life long ago. This fascinating book examines different specialties...

Without paleontologists, we'd know very little about dinosaurs and other prehistoric forms of life. These scientists painstakingly locate fossils, remove them from the earth, and study them to find out what they can reveal about life long ago. This fascinating book examines different specialties...

This high-interest nonfiction reader will help students gain science content knowledge while building their literacy skills and reading comprehension. This appropriately leveled text features hands-on, simple science experiments and full-color images and graphics. Fourth grade students will learn all about the scientific method through...

Being an athlete is not the only way to experience the thrills of a sports game first-hand. Referees and sports officials usually spend more time in the field or in the arena than athletes themselves and are often just as instrumental to the outcome--and...

Many people dream of making it to the big leagues, but very few will make it there as athletes. This does not mean that the dream of a career in the sports industry should be discarded. Those who have an interest in business, finance,...

In this lively career guide, readers who hope to be a scout learn there are high school and college scouts who find and judge talent, professional scouts who assess players on rival teams for possible trades or free agent signings, and advance scouts who...

From seeing the country from behind the wheel of a truck to managing hundreds of workers at an e-commerce fulfillment center, career opportunities within transportation and warehousing are booming in the United States. This book introduces students to a variety of job and career...

Maintaining the nation's infrastructure is vital to everyone's safety, convenience, and ability to travel and pursue their livelihoods. Few jobs in infrastructure are as necessary, demanding, and important as those in paving and road surfacing. This volume provides youth a methodical chapter-by-chapter approach, from...

Turning a passion for sports into an exciting career in sports retail has never been easier with this expansive guide. Whether they want to work one-on-one with customers in a sporting goods store or handle ticket sales, every career seeker will find guidance through...

Many people work behind the scenes in sports. Sports personnel work in a variety of careers. They are not on the field, but these professionals are an essential part of the success of their sports organizations. This comprehensive career guide covers the most sought-after...

Sports equipment design has come a long way since the days of leather football helmets and ice skates with no ankle support. Modern sports equipment is designed to help prevent injuries and give an athlete that extra edge they need to succeed and even...

Those who love sports and working with statistics can combine those two passions to forge a career. This book outlines a pathway for readers seeking to become sports statisticians. It cites what steps should be taken at the middle school and high school levels....

Readers will love exploring a career as an aerospace engineer, a job where the sky is never the limit. This book explores both sides of aerospace engineering; aeronautical and astronautical. Readers will learn the different jobs and tasks that make up this important career,...

What kinds of machines do mechanics fix? How can you become a mechanic? The answers are waiting for readers to discover as they explore this exciting and important career. Eye-catching fact boxes accompany the detailed main text. A graphic organizer provides an additional avenue...

Construction workers build and repair the homes, roads, and skyscrapers we see around us every day. Readers discover fun facts about this important career as they learn about the skills and tools used by construction workers on the job. Fact boxes and a detailed...

This nonfiction book, written for young readers, describes the dangerous work of the United States Coast Guard. These brave men and women save thousands of lives each year conducting search and rescue missions on the Columbia River bar from the Cape Disappointment Station. The...

Give readers an inside look at the dangerous job of bomb squad technicians. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research.Author:...

In this aspirational book for children, learn in words and pictures how a teacher can make such a difference. Young readers see the many duties of these crucial and impactful community workers.Author: Erika De NijsISBN-10: 1502604302ISBN-13: 9781502604309Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2015Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Young readers will learn in words and pictures how a carpenter builds homes and the various things that go in them. Readers will gain an understanding of the tools and tasks of these important community workers.Author: Erika De NijsISBN-10: 1502604272ISBN-13: 9781502604279Publisher: Cavendish Square PublishingLanguage:...

This explanatory text covers many types of engineers, including biomedical, electrical, and environmental. It allows readers to visualize the discipline and variations within the field of engineering. A picture-word glossary is included.Author: Penelope SantosISBN-10: 1499497989ISBN-13: 9781499497984Publisher: Rosen ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2015Pages: 12Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.30h...