occupations

Provides an easy-to-read explanation of what a doctor does.

Brief text accompanied by photographs of twelve boys and girls acting out a variety of occupations.

Describes what goes on in the newsroom of a television station by following Anna Bond, reporter/anchor for Channel 4 in New York City, through a typical day.

Provides the most current information available on the job market in the United States, and describes specifically what it is like to work in architecture and construction. Includes job facts, nature of work, work environment, education and training, job outlook, similar occupations, and additional resources.

Describes horrible jobs that were performed during the Middle Ages, including baths slave, ship builder, and gladiator.

Describes horrible jobs that were performed in ancient Egypt including embalmer, quarry worker, and canal digger.

Identifies career options in the restaurant industry, including chefs, bakers, servers, and bartenders, and describes the education and training required for each position.

Looks at what it is like to be a veterinarian and what it takes to become one.

Shows what it is like to be an astronaut and how to forge a career in the space program.

Looks at what it is like to work at the Central Intelligence Agency and what it takes to become a member of it.