The Coolest Jobs on the Planet
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Find out what’s involved in becoming a volcanologist from a top professional in the field. You'll find out about the scientist's heroes, the equipment and skills he uses, and the challenges of conducting research and experiments in the shadow of erupting volcanoes.
The Coolest Jobs on the Planet
by Tom Bancroft, Catherine Chambers, Justin Dallas, Nick Hunter, Rebecca Rissman, Emily Shuckburgh, Hugh Tuffen, and Melanie Waldron
Published 1 July 2013
No one has yet visited Mars – at least, no humans have. Robot rovers have explored the surface of the Red Planet, and it’s the job of people on Earth to control their every movement. Find out what’s involved in being a rover driver, the tools and skills you need, and the difficulties of controlling something that’s millions of miles away.
Find out what’s involved in becoming a film animator from a top professional in the field. You'll find out about the animator's heroes, the equipment and skills he uses, and the challenges of producing the illusion of movement from thousands of images called frames!
The Coolest Jobs on the Planet Pack B of 3
by Tom Bancroft, Nick Hunter, Justin Dallas, Rebecca Rissman, Emily Shuckburgh, Catherine Chambers, Hugh Tuffen, and Melanie Waldron
Published 8 October 2015
Find out about amazing careers with The Coolest Jobs on the Planet. This series offers first-hand accounts of cool jobs from people who have succeeded in their field. Each book looks at what the job involves, what skills you need, and how to get started.
The Coolest Jobs on the Planet Pack B of 4
by Tom Bancroft, Nick Hunter, Justin Dallas, Rebecca Rissman, Emily Shuckburgh, Catherine Chambers, Hugh Tuffen, and Melanie Waldron
Published 11 September 2014
Find out about amazing careers with The Coolest Jobs on the Planet. This series offers first-hand accounts of cool jobs from people who have succeeded in their field. Each book looks at what the job involves, what skills you need, and how to get started.