Buckey, A. W

"This book explores a wide variety of careers in the field of Sports, covering the education and skills needed for each job. The world of sports is made up of many different workers. Coaches, trainers, and medical professionals provide support for athletes, helping them stay fit and improve their skills. Other workers make sporting events possible. They clean venues, sell food and drinks, or report on sports news"--OCLC.

Explores the history, benefits and disadvantages, and future of gig jobs in the transportation and delivery industry, and describes gig jobs like rideshare jobs, food delivery jobs, package delivery jobs, and moving, shipping, and freight jobs. Includes color photographs, sidebars, a glossary, and additional resources.

Analyzes the pros and cons of the gig economy, recounts its history, and discusses its future. Also examines various gig economy jobs in social media, such as social media management, influencer, and content creator, and describes necessary qualifications.

Explores the objectification, underrepresentation, and struggle of female atheletes.

"[This book] takes a look at the major events that occurred throughout this decade and offers information on the demographics of the United States at the time. Readers will gain an understanding of the politics, conflicts, science, inventions, pop culture, fashion, and sports of the decade, and they will learn about the legacy the 1990s left behind"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the unique requirement for pet birds, discussing what they eat, enrichment programs and any special equipment needed.

"Introduces readers to the changes in Earth's atmosphere. Alongside explaining what various weather events are, readers will learn about where each commonly happens and the effects they have on people and nature"--Amazon.

"Introduces readers to the major types of biomes. Alongside climate, readers will learn about the plants and animals that call each biome home and how they interact with their environment"--Amazon.

"Introduces readers to the development of women's basketball, as well as the sport's star players from past to present"--Publisher.

Looks at the state of Rhode Island, discussing its climate, geography, economy, population, and history.