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Lights! Camera! Action! It's time to explore the art of animation! This fun, engaging Spanish-translated nonfiction title allows readers to explore an exciting career as an animator. Readers will be introduced to the history of animation and find out what techniques and equipment animators used to...

Becoming a fashion designer is the dream of many young people. As of 2014, there is even an award for this young talent called the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers. If you aren’t living in the heart of New York City or Tokyo, how do you go about beginning your dream of starting a fashion design...

Whether it is a summer job, weekend work, or a way to pay for college, the service industry is a great option for earning money. Learn how to become the best waiter/waitress possible with helpful tips about handling problem customers, getting a good turnover rate on your tables and upselling. Countless...

Find out what it takes to be a computer programmer with character... Computer programmers work in: •The computer and data-processing industry; •Engineering; •Management; •Telecommunications; •Banks; •Hospitals; •Government; •Research laboratories; and •A host of other industries....

Odd Jobs checks out the kookiest jobs in the world--jobs too strange to be made up! The book is written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience with a lower level of complexity for struggling readers. Clear visuals and colorful photographs help with comprehension. Fascinating...

Are you handy with gadgets? Did coding always come easily to you? Have you always been drawn to medicine and curing others? If you are looking to start a career in a STEM field, look no further! CareerInSTEM's free eBook shares with you all the online resources you need to know about!

Learn more about community helpers by finding out where people do their jobs in Where Do People Work?

Did you know that police cars can go up to 155 miles per hour? That's twice as fast as a cheetah! Join the LEGO(R) minifigures and see the police in action as they help keep LEGO City safe. Learn amazing facts about their vehicles, daily tasks, and real-life situations. Bursting with stunning...

Hop on that big red truck for a real adventure! Being a firefighter takes a lot of hard work. Early elementary readers learn about the important responsibilities it takes to be a firefighter--from handling the fire equipment to living in the fire station. With vivid photos and images, a timetable...

Become a full-time foodie with this step-by-step guide to entering the professional world of cooking, baking, and running a culinary business. Designed to inspire creative expression and help aspiring chefs achieve their dreams, So, You Want to Be a Chef? defines the pathways fine dining and...

What do you want to be when you grow up? A little boy explores being a doctor, dentist, singer, fire fighter, pilot, teacher, construction worker, cook, famous baseball player and more in this adorably illustrated book. At the end of the day, he still can’t decide because he’s only 7! Cute text,...

This nonfiction Spanish-translated reader gives children an in-depth look at what a career as a police officer is like. Readers will learn about various aspects of life as a police officer--from being accepted into the academy to keeping streets safe. Readers will learn what a typical day in the police...

Barbers, teachers, scientists, and farmers are important workers in our community! Ideal for 1st grade students, this book teaches these 5 words from Fry's First 100 words list: some, time, and, each, and day. The clear images, rebus pictures and simple, repetitive sentences build grade 1 reading...

Learn about how writing has changed--and stayed the same--over the years in this engaging book that features vivid images and examples of books, bookbinders, the Gutenberg Press, and more. Readers will learn about some of the very first examples of writing and the way computers and the Internet have...