Careers

Library by Sheila Anderson

Give beginning readers a peek inside those community buildings to familiarize themselves with the objects and people commonly found there. Color photos directly correspond to the simple text on each page.

Nurse by Sheila Rivera

This beginning reader series describes the job duties of familiar occupations. Vibrant color photos correspond directly with each page's simple text to reinforce concepts and vocabulary.

What Is a Scientist? by Barbara Lehn

Simple text and photographs depict children engaged in various activities that make up the scientific process.

Legally Green: Careers in Environmental Law by Susan Down

Opportunities in environmental law are explored in Legally Green. Jobs include working for public service or governmental agencies and environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs) as environmental investigators, officers, inspectors, and policy...

Navy Seals by James Bow

This title provides a detailed overview of the Navy SEAL’s, including the history of the organization, training programs, equipment, and the type of missions they perform.

What Is Environmental Entrepreneurship? by Alexander Offord

This forward-looking book explores a unique field of entrepreneurship, in which innovative individuals directly address, or work toward addressing, environmental challenges in our world. Offering an important look at the ways entrepreneurship can tackle...

Above and Beyond with Critical Thinking and Problem Solving by Megan Kopp

This innovative title explores the ways that critical thinking can be applied to problem solving in school, work, and social settings. Real-world examples and opportunities for hands-on practice support readers as they learn how to frame, analyze, and...

Above and Beyond with Communication by Robin Johnson

Technology has given us new ways to connect and converse with others like never before. In fact, by the time you finish reading this sentence more than 193,000 text messages will have been sent! This innovative book explores the often subtle differences...

Above and Beyond with Collaboration by Natalie Hyde

Collaboration skills, or the ability to effectively work with people, are in high demand in today’s connected world. The ability to work with diverse individuals across diverse platforms in our online world is essential in the 21st century. This title...

What Is Digital Entrepreneurship? by Helen Mason

This timely title examines the fast-changing world of technological innovation and entrepreneurship. From the successes of Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook to Nick D’Aloisio and his meteoric success as a teenager in summarizing digital data, this book offers...

Bomb and Mine Disposal Officers by Antony Loveless

What qualities does it take to walk up to an unexploded bomb or mine and coolly and calmly examine it? To slowly and painstakingly, remove the cover and attempt to defuse it. To be completely alone while everyone else has taken cover? The rise of...

Frome Oil Rig to Gas Pump by Michael Bright

 This timely book looks at the world's production of oil and our dependence on this natural resource. The majority of today's forms of transportation run on fuel that comes from oil, and hundreds of thousands of the items we use every day come from oil...