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1	What Color Is Your Parachute? for Teens: Discovering Yourself, Defining Your Future more books like this by Richard Nelson Bolles, Carol Christen, Jean M Blomquist add to wishlist Draws on the timeless principles of the best-selling career book to provide high school students with a focused manual for choosing a career. Includes exercises and worksheets throughout. Features concrete, easy-to-understand job-hunting tips. see all copies from $3.33! new only from $8.35! \| SVS
2	Firefighters A to Z more books like this by Chris L Demarest (Illustrator) add to wishlist This ingenious alphabet book illuminates a fireman's day, beginning with "A is for Alarm...." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	How Writers Work: Finding a Process That Works for You more books like this by Ralph Fletcher add to wishlist Starting with the premise that the key to writing is not a secret but a process, the author of "A Writer's Notebook" and "Live Writing" shows young, aspiring authors some definite steps they can take to reach their goal. see all copies from $2.01! new only from $2.01! \| SVS
4	Community Helpers from A to Z more books like this by Bobbie Kalman add to wishlist An alphabet book introducing occupations oriented to the community, including emergency workers, medical workers, the service industry, and business. see all copies from $3.94! new only from $3.94! \| SVS
5	Day in the Life of a Firefighter more books like this by Linda Hayward add to wishlist Firefighters are profiled in this book, presenting them as role models and encouraging readers to develop their social awareness. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
6	I Want to Be a Veterinarian more books like this by Stephanie Maze add to wishlist Factual information on what it takes to become a veterinarian. Topics covered include the educational requirements for the job, specialties within the profession, and suggestions for getting started in pursuing this career goal. Also included is a listing of youth-oriented programs and events associated with veterinary science. Illustrated with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	My Grandfather Works in a Bakery more books like this by Sarah Hughes add to wishlist These titles teach young children about the world of work by introducing them to a variety of jobs their family members may have. Each book is told from the perspective of a child helping his or her family at such jobs as beekeeping, shopkeeping, and dairy farming, among many other interesting occupations. see all copies from $8.00! new only from $10.56!
8	I Want to Be a Cowboy more books like this by Firefly Books add to wishlist Full color, full-page photographs throughout with straightforward and engaging text, the 'I Want to Be...' series is an appealing and engaging introduction to a broad spectrum of occupations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
9	What Color is Your Parachute? more books like this by Richard Nelson Bolles (Read by) add to wishlist This year's edition faces squarely the "workquake" that is shaking up the jobmarket around the world and gives not only simple steps but also steady hope.48 pp. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.52! \| SVS
10	Fire Fighter! more books like this by Angela Royston add to wishlist Describes a day in the life of a fire fighter. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	What Do Authors Do? more books like this by Eileen Christelow add to wishlist An exploration of how books are created and produced. When two authors watch their pets playfully chase each other, they are inspired to write two very different stories. Readers follow the authors as they send the stories out to publishers (and face several rejections), work with their editors, rewrite, and eventually see their stories published. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12	Things People Do more books like this by Anne Civardi, Stephen Cartwright (Illustrator) add to wishlist -- This entertaining book is all about the work people do in different sorts of jobs -- Written in clear and simple language see all copies from $2.00! new only from $76.81!
13 view cover	Passion for Fashion: Careers in Style more books like this by Jeanne Beker, Nathalie Dion (Illustrator) add to wishlist The dynamic author-illustrator team of Jeanne Beker and Nathalie Dion again work their magic in this comprehensive career guide, with a detailed resource section at the back, for those who dream of working in fashion. The famous Coco Chanel said that fashion "is something in the air ... you feel it coming," and this book captures the excitement, ... see all copies from $7.51! new only from $11.34! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream more books like this by Tanya Lee Stone add to wishlist When NASA was launched in 1958, 13 women proved they had as much of the right stuff as men to be astronauts, but their way to space was blocked by prejudice, insecurity, and a scrawled note written by one of Washington's most powerful men. This is the true story of the Mercury 13 women. Illustrations. see all copies from $6.40! new only from $10.76! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	What Do People Do?: A Learn-About Book more books like this by Sarah Albee, Josie Yee (Illustrator), Catherine Lukas add to wishlist From firefighters and mail carriers to doctors, pilots and construction workers, children love to hear about the people who are part of their world. This special book helps youngsters find out just what grown-ups do when they go to work. Information is presented in a simple, friendly way that makes learning fun. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.89!
16 view cover	I Want to Be a Firefighter more books like this by Firefly Books add to wishlist Full color, full-page photographs throughout with straightforward and engaging text, the 'I Want to Be...' series is an appealing and engaging introduction to a broad spectrum of occupations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
17 view cover	I Want to Be a Nurse more books like this by Daniel Liebman add to wishlist Full color, full-page photographs throughout with straightforward and engaging text, the 'I Want to Be...' series is an appealing and engaging introduction to a broad spectrum of occupations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
18 view cover	Jobs People Do: A Day in the Life of a Builder more books like this by Linda Hayward, DK Publishing add to wishlist Readers are introduced to the job of a builder, and are encouraged to developtheir social awareness and recognize role models in their community. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
19 view cover	Sam the Chef more books like this by Felicity Brooks add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.94!
20 view cover	Career Opportunities in Engineering more books like this by Richard A McDavid, Susan Echaore-McDavid add to wishlist This book offers an essential reference to more than 80 careers in engineering. The engineering field encompasses everything from architectural engineers to food process engineers to flight test engineers, and beyond. But what all engineering jobs have in common is the need for qualified problem-solvers with the right technical skills to fill them ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.67!
21 view cover	Building more books like this by Elisha Cooper (Illustrator) add to wishlist Describes the process of construction, step-by-step, from clearing the site to cleaning up the finished building. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions
22 view cover	Success Express for Teens: Life-Changing Activities more books like this by Roger Leslie add to wishlist Success Express for Teens is the way to get from where you are right now to where you want to be. It shows you that for anything you really want in your life, there is a reality to fill it. Step-by-step you find out exactly how to see your dreams clearly and then how to start making them happen. Great for classroom or individual use! see all copies from $8.14! new only from $11.71! \| SVS
23 view cover	Career Ideas for Teens in Law and Public Safety more books like this by Diane Lindsey Reeves, Gail Karlitz add to wishlist This is a teen guide to a rewarding career in law and public safety. From providing legal services and security to law enforcement and corrections, law and public safety professionals ensure safety and order in society. Profiling 35 jobs in this field that are both challenging and rewarding, "Career Ideas for Teens in Law and Public Safety" covers ... see all copies from $5.09! new only from $13.11! \| SVS
24 view cover	That's Our Custodian! more books like this by Ann Morris, Peter Linenthal (Photographer) add to wishlist What does a school custodian do? Everything! But mostly he keeps the building clean, orders supplies, and befriends the many children who attend his school. see all copies from $3.59! new only from $21.28! \| SVS
25 view cover	Bakers more books like this by Tami Deedrick add to wishlist Briefly describes the tasks, clothing, and education of a baker. Includes a recipe for peanut butter cookies. see all copies from $2.06! new only from $2.75! \| SVS

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	Live Writing: Breathing Life Into Your Words by Ralph Fletcher see all from $1.99! new only from $3.65!
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