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If you can dream it, you can do it : how 25 inspiring individuals found their dream jobs

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  • Contributor: Ritchie, Scot; Nakoneshny, Nicole
    Edition: First edition
    Date:
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    2023
    Summary:

    In this full-color, nonfiction resource, profiles of twenty-five diverse individuals share how each person got interested in their field, how they studied or trained for it, how others typically study or train for it, and their experience in their career. Informative sidebars share spin-off jobs, fun facts, pro tips about how readers can try out the field, and spotlight features about children who are doing just that. The book includes a table of contents, a glossary, an index, an interactive quiz, and reference pages about different types of education.

    Contents:
    • Notes on education and training
    • Marine biologist
    • Human rights lawyer
    • Author
    • Chief medical officer
    • Barber
    • Farmer
    • Meteorologist/Storm chaser
    • Ornithologist/Museum curator
    • Smokejumper
    • Neuroscientist
    • Teacher
    • Play-by-play commentator
    • Documentary photographer
    • Animal and conservation interpreter
    • Mathematician
    • Interior designer
    • Restaurant owner/Chef
    • Veterinarian
    • Cake designer/Entrepreneur
    • Graphic artist/Entrepreneur
    • Journalist
    • Stuntperson/Stunt coordinator
    • NHL scout
    • Clothing designer
    • Carpenter
    • Professional video game player/Gaming expert
    • Future dream jobs
    • Develop the skill set.
    Original Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Pajama Press Inc., 2022, Toronto, Ontario, CELA
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781038418975, 1038418976