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Does your child dream of a future career in the exciting world of
Art? This book will show them that there is so much more to art
jobs than painting and drawing. The perfect book for budding
animators, stylists, photographers, special effects artists working
on big-budget films or for fine artists creating beautiful works of
art. This book highlights the importance of studying STEAM subjects
at school to open up the route into these professions. There are
lots of careers that use art in one way or another and this book
will open their eyes and mind to the exciting possibilities that
STEAM expertise can bring. Famous and leading artists in their
fields are featured throughout. Readers also go behind the scenes
in furniture design and testing, on a fashion shoot and restoring a
famous painting to discover more about how these artists do their
jobs. This series is ideal for readers aged 9+ who are considering
their options at school. Many children worry about job
opportunities in the future and these books highlight a great range
of jobs in STEM and STEAM subject areas, which can help inspire
them to think about where they want their lives to take them.
Titles in the series: The Best Ever Jobs in Art The Best Ever Jobs
in Engineering The Best Ever Jobs in Maths The Best Ever Jobs in
Science The Best Ever Jobs in Technology
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 title invites readers to discover what's fun and unique about
a factory. Simple text, engaging pictures, and a photo glossary
make this title the perfect introduction to a factory field trip.
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Jobs
(Paperback)
Joanna Brundle; Designed by Jasmine Pointer
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R268
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These colourful and vibrant titles take A Look at Life Around the
World. Young readers can explore how other people work play learn
and live in this diverse and informative series.|These colourful
and vibrant titles take A Look at Life Around the World. Young
readers can explore how other people work play learn and live in
this diverse and informative series.
This book celebrates workers who help people travel on airplanes,
buses, and other vehicles. 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.
This book celebrates workers who help plan, design, and run
factories. 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.
Welcome to the world of William Shakespeare. See what influenced
his work, whether he really did write the famous works that we
associate with his name, and be prepared to be taken on a journey
behind the scenes. Amazing artifacts and original documents
provided by the National Archives help readers build a real account
of the man behind the name.
Join political buff David McCullagh and illustrator Graham Corcoran
as they guide you through all the things that make our country
work. Why do we have a president and a Taoiseach? What is the
Seanad and why can only some citizens vote in its elections? Who
makes the rules for Ireland and how are they enforced? And what do
we do if we want to change them? Learn what it means to be a
citizen and the positive role you can play by helping others,
protecting what works and creating change in the world you live in.
The latest book in the Gill Books series of important topics
tackled by experts, this engaging guide demystifies political
systems, elections, voting and government, and explores issues
including human rights, freedom of speech and fake news. With clear
text and bright illustrations, this book is for anyone who wants to
understand
Each accessible book includes:
- A behind-the-scenes look at the featured industry
- Profiles of working professionals that offer an inside peek at
what they do
- "Reality Check" sidebars to help readers decide if this is the
job for them
- "Find Out More" and "Check It Out" sidebars for further
research
- "A Day in the Life" activity list that details a typical day on
the job
- Q&As between real-life kids and pros
- A "Count Me In" journal feature for readers to track their
activities.
With a lively tone, dynamic look, and plenty of full-color and
black-and-white photographs, the Virtual Apprentice books are the
perfect starting point for young adults beginning their career
exploration.
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Fuzzy Art Machines
(Hardcover)
Melanie Hibbert; Illustrated by Jayne Schofield
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R334
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This title introduces readers to the people who work on farms.
Easy-to-read text, labeled photos, and a picture glossary make this
book the perfect introduction to the topic.
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.
Are you always looking for the newest bands and singers? Do you
love to talk about music and share your musical opinions with
others? Then you might have what it takes to be a music influencer.
Learn about social media marketing and basic economics, and
discover what it takes to become a music influencer, all while
staying safe and having fun.
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