occupations

Presents detailed information on different occupations in a variety of areas that include management and business, service, sales, education and health care, construction, and others; describes sources of financial aid, education, and training.

Simple text tells about jobs.

Simple text and color photographs depict different types of people, including mountaineers, dancers, and astronauts.

Highlights a variety of jobs children could do when they grow up. Potential careers range from the financial market to farming.

Highlights the history of bomb squads, and the training, equipment, and job duties of bomb squad members. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, and a glossary.

Explores the job of plumbers, including what they do, skills needed, and more.

Describes the careers of a plumber, pipefitter, and steamfitter, focusing on the jobs' daily duties, work environments, education and training, and future outlook. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

A reference for exploring and planning a career, with facts and current statistics about one hundred and forty career fields and industries and more than 980 occupations.

"With a little exaggerated bragging, Charlie convinces his classmates that his accountant dad would be the greatest Career Week speaker ever, and, using his friend Tommy's 'Parent Persuasion Strategy,' he finally talks his dad into coming. What could possibly go wrong with Charlie's plan?"--Provided by publisher.

"It is Career Day at Peppa's school and people from all around town are visiting her class to talk about their jobs"--OCLC.