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32 pp.
| Raintree |
January, 2000 |
LibraryISBN 0-8172-5597-4$$22.83
(4)
4-6Workers You Know series.
These books introduce different career possibilities to young readers. Carpenter and Teacher each focus on a single project (building an addition and creating a science unit); the other titles recount daily duties of each profession. The concept is sound and the conversational texts are engaging, but the staged color photos make the books look too slick and idealized.