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4-6Career Ideas for Kids Who Like series.
Illustrated by
Nancy Bond.
Despite their dull designs, these accessible and practical career guides spotlight fifteen careers, from vocational (animal trainer, machinist) to professional (veterinarian, stockbroker) to academic (zoologist, economist). Using a conversational tone and try-it-out approach, the career descriptions include exploratory activities, a profile of a person employed in the field, and related books and Internet links. Bib., ind.