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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Lexile measure
1000L
Physical Desc
104 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Profiles ten women who work with animals, in such jobs as horse farm owner, veterinarian, and exotic animal trainer, and explains their duties and how they prepared for and obtained their positions.
2) Architects
Author
Language
English
Description
With a focus on the importance of science and math knowledge, this book describes architectural feats past and present.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a crime scene investigator. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to this career. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included.
4) Cyber Cop
Author
Language
English
Description
Law enforcement is keeping up with technology - and the criminals attempting to take advantage of it. Cyber cops use the latest electronic devices to track and find the bad guys.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a forensic science investigator. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to this career. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included.
10) Architects
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Covers the history of architecture and explains the basics of what architects do, and provides examples of their work.
11) Athletic Trainer
Author
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to the cool career of athletic training by giving a better understanding of this cool job.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Lexile measure
1090L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the tools and techniques that forensic scientists use to solve a case. Features famous case studies, easy-to-read text, photographs, a glossary, and a list of resources for further study.
14) Nurse
Author
Series
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a nurse. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to this career. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the career of a medical microbiologist focusing on their work with viruses and bacteria and how they affect people and the environment.
16) Robot scientist
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the career of a robotic scientist focusing on the origin and history of this engineering science. Includes early persons who began to work in this field and those who are part of this industry today building mechanical inventions used in surgery, in underwater rescues, and for creating cars and trucks. Also demonstrates house-cleaning equipment that can work alone like a vacuum cleaner.
17) Sound engineer
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the careers of sound engineers and the roles they play in producing music, television, and movies.
19) Teacher
Author
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to the training, skills, and duties required in the career of teaching. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
20) Veterinarian
Author
Series
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
Description
Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a veterinarian. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to this career. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included.