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Books > Children's & Educational > Social studies > Sociology & social issues > Work & industry / world of work > General
Come inside for a fresh look at careers in 'green' food, from
planting to cultivation, and merchandising to selling. In addition
to the "greening" of conventional methods of food production, this
book examines careers in alternative energy, equipment, packaging,
and delivery systems.
This is a bold, bright and educational bilingual board book that
introduces children to the concept of jobs and occupations in two
languages.
Tough Jobs! is a new narrative non-fiction series covering popular
historical topics through a variety of colourful jobs in a
down-to-earth, readable style, with plenty of toilet humour! Each
chapter features a double page fact spread and there is a glossary
at the end. In Fighter Pilot Britain is at war with Germany and
your dream is to become a heroic fighter pilot. Experience what
life in the skies is like as you make new friends on the nearby
airbase and learn from them what it takes to train to be a pilot.
You get to go up in a plane and even meet a real-life prisoner!
You'll find it's a tough job being a fighter pilot.
Welcome to the air transportation field! If you are interested in a
career in air transportation, you've come to the right book. What
exactly do these people do on the job every day? What kind of
skills and educational background do you need to succeed in this
field? How much can you expect to make, and what are the pros and
cons of these various professions? Is this the right career path
for you? How do you avoid burnout and deal with stress? This book
can help you answer these questions and more. Air Transportation
Professionals: A Practical Career Guide, which includes interviews
with professionals in this field which has proven to be a stable,
lucrative, and growing profession. Pilot, co-pilot Air Traffic
Controller Aircraft and Avionics Mechanic Airport Manager
Transportation Security Screener Airfield Operations Specialist
Aeronautical Engineer Flight Attendant
This title invites readers to discover what's fun and unique about
a fire station. Simple text, engaging pictures, and a photo
glossary make this title the perfect introduction to a fire station
field trip.
This book celebrates people who work at schools, libraries, and
other centers of learning. It includes a table of contents, an On
the Job special feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional
resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer
level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels
of grades 1-3.
Take a deep dive into the depths of our blue planet with this
stunning book all about the ocean - Earth's largest biome. In
Oceans at Work, beautiful illustrations and striking photographs
combine to help readers explore how humans interact with the ocean
and how we have come to depend on it for travel, food and fun.
Investigate our use of the seas from seaweed farms to fishing
boats, and from whaling to a world cruises. It will inspire young
readers to think about how human activity is at times harming our
world and the delicate balance of life in ocean and coastal
habitats around the world. Each title includes a map of the world
highlighting each ocean and what phenomena occur there. For readers
aged 7+ who are studying geography, habitats and natural history at
key stage 2. The Oceans Explored series is also an excellent
resource for children interested in ecology and green issues.
Titles in this series: Ocean Habitats Ocean Life Ocean Pollution
Oceans at Work
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