Series:

Wild Work

17 total works

Cover of Who Counts the Penguins?

Who Counts the Penguins?

by Mary Meinking

Published 15 August 2010
If you're a cold-weather lover who likes a challenge, then read this book to find out what a job in Antarctica could hold for you. From doing research as a glaciologist to driving an icebreaker ship, there are many fascinating jobs that you can learn about.

Cover of Wild Work Pack A of 4
If you know people who are contemplating adventurous jobs, make sure they read this series! From the wild life of a zookeeper to the frigid work of an Antarctic researcher to the high-wire act at a circus, Wild Work takes students on a tour of extreme work.

Cover of Who Lands Planes on a Ship?
If you want to learn what it's like to be in the Navy and work on an aircraft carrier, this book is for you. Read about the exciting jobs people do on aircraft carriers, from being the catapult operator to the air boss.

Cover of Wild Work Pack B of 4
If you know people who are contemplating adventurous jobs, make sure they read this series! From the wild life of a zookeeper to the frigid work of an Antarctic researcher to the high-wire act at a circus, Wild Work takes students on a tour of extreme work.

Cover of Who Walks the Tightrope?

Who Walks the Tightrope?

by Mary Meinking

Published 15 August 2010
This series takes readers on a “behind the scenes’ tour of some of their favourite locations or job sites, highlighting the different people who work there. Each book will explain to readers that a community of people is involved in getting the job done.

Cover of Who Swings the Wrecking Ball?
If the idea of knocking down old buildings and putting up new ones appeals to you, then you might enjoy being a construction worker someday. Read this book to find out about the thrilling jobs done on construction sites, from demolition to brickwork.

Cover of Who Scoops Elephant Poo?

Who Scoops Elephant Poo?

by Margie Markarian

Published 15 August 2010
If you like to be around animals large and small, then a job at a zoo might be right for you. Read this book to discover what types of fun and messy jobs are found at a zoo, including zookeeper, animal handler, and stall cleaner.

Cover of Wild Work Pack B of 3

Wild Work Pack B of 3

by Linda Tagliaferro and Mary Meinking

Published 17 February 2015
If you know people who are contemplating adventurous jobs, make sure they read this series! From the wild life of a zookeeper to the frigid work of an Antarctic researcher to the high-wire act at a circus, Wild Work takes students on a tour of extreme work.

Cover of Who Rolls Through Fire?

Who Rolls Through Fire?

by Mary Meinking

Published 15 August 2010
This series takes readers on a “behind the scenes’ tour of some of their favourite locations or job sites, highlighting the different people who work there. Each book will explain to readers that a community of people is involved in getting the job done.

Cover of Who Walks in Space?: Working in Space

Cover of Who Cleans Dinosaur Bones?: Working at a Museum

Cover of Wild Work

Wild Work

by Margie Markarian, Linda Tagliaferro, and Mary Meinking

Published 1 September 2010

Cover of Who Rolls Through Fire?: Working on a Movie Set

Cover of Who Lands Planes on a Ship?: Working on an Aircraft Carrier

Cover of Who Walks the Tightrope?: Working at a Circus

Cover of Who Swings the Wrecking Ball?: Working on a Construction Site

Cover of Who Counts the Penguins?: Working in Antarctica