Work and the World (Topic books)
by Linda Smith and Isobel Vale
Blood, Bullets, and Bones provides young readers with a fresh and fascinating look at the ever-evolving science of forensics. Since the introduction of DNA testing, forensic science has been in the forefront of the public's imagination, thanks especially to popular television shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. But forensic analysis has been practiced for thousands of years. Ancient Chinese detectives studied dead bodies for signs of foul play, and in Victorian England, officials used cr...
The Careers in Focus titles are a great value for your library or career center. Drawn from Ferguson's extensive database, each of these sturdy, hard-cover books focuses on a specific field, and is loaded with up-to-date career information. Each career article includes: -- job description-- advancement opportunities-- where to go for more information-- educational requirements-- employment outlook-- salary information-- work conditionsFood -- includes bakers, caterers, dairy workers, health and...
Community Service for Teens: Helping the Ill, the Poor & the Elderly
by Bernard Ryan
Community Service for Teens is a resource aimed at students interested in volunteering. Part of an eight-volume set, this title includes volunteering in hospitals, health agencies, battered women shelters, and nursing homes.
Career Ideas for Teens in Health Science (Career Ideas for Teens)
by Diane Lindsey Reeves, Gail Karlitz, and Anna Prokos
By 2030, more than 70 million Americans will be over the age of 65. With the aging population's demand for health services and the development of new medical technologies, opportunities for health professionals are excellent and will expand rapidly in the years to come. The careers profiled include: Art therapist; Biochemist; Chiropractor; Cytotechnologist; Dietician; Epidemiologist; Home health aide; Massage therapist; Microbiologist; Mortician; Pharmacist; and Physician assistant.
Internship & Volunteer Opportunities for People Who Love All Things Digital (Foot in the Door (Rosen)) (Foot in the Door)
by Anastasia Suen
Career Building Through Fan Fiction Writing (Digital Career Building)
by Miriam Segall
From bestselling author Rebecca Sparrow, comes the little book of information that every young woman should read. Everybody knows finishing high school and deciding what to do next can be tough. Should you go to university? TAFE? Get an apprenticeship? Or just travel the world? Plus there's all the new pressures a " like budgets, living out of home, making choices about a career you aren't sure of, relationships, eating well, making friends and a ] the list goes on! So how do you get through it?...
So You Want to Work in the Music Industry? (So You Want to Work)
by Margaret McAlpine
So you want to work in music and dance? Find out all about what it is like to work in music and dance. This book explores various occupations including disc jockey, musician, dancer, recording engineer and instrument maker. The main tasks for each job are clearly explained, together with skills required and good points and bad points. Each description ends with a case study, following a typical 'day in the life' of an individual working in music and dance. With colour photographs on every page,...
Gig Jobs in Gaming (Exploring Jobs in the Gig Economy)
by Clara Maccarald
Exploring Careers in Social Wo
by Carolyn Simpson and Dwain Simpson
Discusses career opportunities in social work, how to get involved, where to get more information, and how to prepare for a career in this area.
How to Choose Your Perfect Engineering Career (Stem Career Choices)
by Cathleen Small