Exploring careers

Introduces different types of police officers and the work they do, describes the requirements for becoming a police officer, and includes an interview with New York policeman Stan Kid.

Teaches young readers about different careers in the music field.

Presents a children's study of librarians, what they do, how to earn a Master of Library Science, and the different kinds of librarians.

Presents a look at different kinds of lawyers, discusses the personal and educational requirements needed to enter the profession, examines the work of lawyers in the office and in court, and features an interview with a working attorney. Includes notes and a glossary.

Describes the education and training it takes to become a fighter pilot, and provides information on aviation history, flight training, and more.

Explains how doctors train and what they do, and describes different kinds of doctors, such as family practice doctors, surgeons, and epidemiologists.

Discusses the requirements to become a computer programer, including their education and training, as well as where they work.

Addresses a number of questions young people may have about pursuing a career as a computer animator including education, training, the different types of animators, and more.

Addresses a number of questions young people may have about pursuing a career as an astronaut including training, education and advanced degrees, and space missions.