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Books > Children's & Educational > Social studies > Sociology & social issues > Work & industry / world of work
Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet community
helpers in their neighborhood! Theo and Emma's school bus driver is
getting ready to retire--and now they are sitting in as he trains
his replacement. Come along as Emma and Theo get a firsthand look
at a bus driver's job. Join in the excitement as these fun-loving
friends continue to meet a variety of new community helpers and
learn the ins-and-outs of their very important jobs. Each story is
told from the point of view of either Emma or Theo in an engaging
narrative that combines fiction and nonfiction text. Beautiful
illustrations and real-life photos contribute to the fun. Add in a
detailed map, a Q&A with a community helper, as well as tips
and tools, and you've got a series of books that kids won't want to
put down!
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
A must-read guide for students and recent graduates about the
background investigation process for college, business, and
government job applications. Most young adults know little about
background checks, despite their widespread use by schools and
potential employers. In Your History, Your Future: An Insider's
Guide to Background Investigations, Anthony Oatis uses his decades
of experience as a special investigator to direct readers through
the process. He explains what to expect during the background
check, how to prepare for interviews, and how to handle past
infractions. Special focus is given to social media and the
internet, helping readers understand the impact of what they post
online and detailing how to clean up social media pages before the
background investigation process begins. Featured throughout the
book are personal stories from young adults who overcame obstacles
in their lives and infractions on their records to still pass the
background investigation and lead successful lives. Including tips
for filling out the often-intimidating forms, Your History, Your
Future is a valuable resource for high school and college students
as they prepare for what's to come.
This title provides readers with a compelling overview of fire
rescues. Clear text, colorful photos, and helpful diagrams give
readers an on-the-job look at what it's like to be a rescue worker.
This title provides readers with a compelling overview of animal
rescues. Clear text, colorful photos, and helpful diagrams give
readers an on-the-job look at what it's like to be a rescue worker.
Welcome to the criminal justice field! If you are interested in a
career in criminal justice, you've come to the right book. So what
exactly do these people do on the job, day in and day out? 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 even 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. Criminal
Justice Professionals: A Practical Career Guide, which includes
interviews with professionals in the field, covers the following
areas of this field that have proven to be stable, lucrative, and
growing professions. Security guards/officers Nail technician
Correctional officers Beautician Parole/probation officers Makeup
artist Police officers/detectives Criminal court prosecutors/judges
This title provides readers with a compelling overview of
underground rescues. Clear text, colorful photos, and helpful
diagrams give readers an on-the-job look at what it's like to be a
rescue worker.
This title provides readers with a compelling overview of mountain
rescues. Clear text, colorful photos, and helpful diagrams give
readers an on-the-job look at what it's like to be a rescue worker.
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