Böcker av Diane Lindsey Reeves

The ability to communicate clearly and eloquently is a desirable trait in our fast-paced world. This book helps kids find their voice and guides them on how best to apply those skills to careers in fields such as broadcasting and speech pathology. It provides self-assessment and profiles various jobs young people may wish to explore further.

Provides information for teens interested in the arts and communications. This book profiles 36 jobs in this field, which span across many different industries. It includes Actor; Animator; Choreographer; Development director; Editor; Film director; Journalist; Lobbyist; Photographer; Scriptwriter; Technical writer; Webmaster; and more.

Sports-related jobs are in high demand, and they can offer opportunities both on the field and off for young athletes. This work brings a range of opportunities in this industry to the forefront. It encourages kids to identify their personality traits and skills and match their athletic interests and abilities with viable career options.

Career opportunities abound for nature and animal lovers everywhere. What does a career in this field entail? Offering a step-by-step self-assessment, this book allows kids to identify their personality traits and then connects them to viable career options. The job profiles cover the basics and spotlight real people working in that profession.

People find many ways to make heroic acts a regular part of their work. Some people do things everyday that most people would never have the guts to try even once. These professionals fight fires, investigate airplane and negotiate international peace treaties. This title looks at what they do, how they do it, and why they do it.

Whether it's cracking super codes or raising worms, there isn't a typical day at the office for people who have freaky jobs. From fast-paced jobs like racecar mechanic and rodeo rider to bizarre food chef and genetic engineer, this title introduces young readers to a wide assortment of careers that are anything but boring.

Suitable for young adults interested in a career in broadcast news, this book provides a behind-the-scenes look at a job in the newsroom, featuring profiles of working professionals, ""A Day in the Life"" activity list that details a typical day on the job, and ""Reality Check"" sidebars to help readers decide if this is the job for them.