Praise for the previous editions:"Highly recommended." American Reference Books AnnualCollege Majors and Careers, Sixth Edition offers straightforward advice for high school and college students expl
150 Great Tech Prep Careers, Second Edition describes rewarding jobs in a number of fields that are attainable without a four-year degree requiring only on-the-job training, an apprenticeship, a cert
The ideal guide for students looking for the best college to suit their needs, Preparing for College helps students evaluate their strengths, interests, and goals in order to find the right education
Virtual Apprentice: Oceanographer introduces readers to a fascinating career studying the oceans.This useful new career guide takes readers behind the scenes with profiles of working professionals, "
Virtual Apprentice: Fashion Designer introduces readers to the trendy world of fashion.Bringing readers inside this exciting industry, this new career book provides an in-depth look at a career in th
Virtual Apprentice: Professional Athlete introduces readers to careers on the playing field.Ideal for anyone who has ever dreamed of taking their athletic career to the next level, this insightful ne
Virtual Apprentice: Cartoon Animator introduces readers to the exciting and colorful world of animation.Ideal for anyone who has ever dreamed of animating cartoons, this accessible new career book p
Virtual Apprentice: Author introduces writers to possible careers in this exhilarating field.Chapters include:A Way with WordsAuthor at WorkWriting Tech and TrendsAuthor in TrainingBook WorkKids Ask,
Virtual Apprentice: Actor introduces readers to fun career possibilities in movies and on stage.Featuring a behind-the-scenes look at this exciting industry, this new career guide includes profiles o
Virtual Apprentice: FBI Agent introduces readers to an adventurous career in law enforcement.Profiles of working professionals, "Reality Check" sidebars, Q&As between real-life kids and pros, and a "
Praise for the previous edition:"The writing is solid and accurately describes the scope of each position..." School Library Journal"...extremely useful...The information provided about each career i
High school graduates with a knack for business and customer service might consider entering the fields of sales, marketing, business, or finance. On-the-job training and experience often lead to the
Praise for the previous edition:"...essential...For job seekers with a 'passion for fashion' or high school students needing up-to-date career information, this is an excellent resource." Library Jou
Career Wisdom for College Students is a career-advice book for those who need it most - college students facing monumental decisions about their future but who may not have all the information they n
Military service remains a current and sometimes controversial topic, with U.S. Armed Forces remaining in action overseas and with news media covering recruitment statistics, length of duty tours, an
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
Careers in Focus: Social Work, Third Edition profiles 20 careers for students interested in a rewarding job in this profession.New and updated job profiles include:Adult day care coordinatorsCareer a
Praise for the previous edition:"...a straightforward guide to help students adjust to the workplace..."—Reference & Research Book News"...a detailed and clearly organized guide..."—B
Animation allows students to test-drive a career in this fun field while they are still in school. Offering invaluable, straightforward advice, this new resource includes accurate information on the
Careers in Focus: Politics, Second Edition examines 18 exciting careers for people with a wide variety of interests and backgrounds.Job profiles include:AmbassadorsCity managersFederal and state offi
