Nancy Bond – illustratör

Whether kids enjoy the fresh air and scenery of the great outdoors or have an uncanny way with animals, career opportunities abound for nature and animal lovers everywhere. From animal trainers to land surveyors to veterinarians, this field opens up a world of adventurous job possibilities. What does a career in this exciting field entail? ""Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Animals and Nature, Second Edition"", newly redesigned and completely updated, offers kids the information they need to make a smart career choice. Step-by-step self-assessment allows kids to identify their personality traits and then connect them to viable career options. Informative job profiles cover all the basics and spotlight real people working in that profession. The career discovery activities have been expanded, giving kids a fun new way to learn more about themselves and their interests. Career profiles include: Animal trainer; Botanist; Entomologist; Land surveyor; Marine biologist; Park ranger; Pet groomer; Veterinarian; and more.

What does it take to seek a career in the creative arts? ""Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Art, Second Edition"", completely redesigned and updated, gives kids an illustrated, hands-on tour of the many career options available in this field. Providing step-by-step self-assessment followed by a series of job profiles, this fresh new guide covers all the basics and provides resources for further research. Additional career discovery activities are also included to help kids learn more about themselves. The career profiles include: Animator; Artist; Choreographer; Fashion designer; Graphic designer; Industrial designer; Museum curator; and Photojournalist.

Sports-related jobs are in high demand, and they can offer a number of terrific opportunities both on the field and behind the scenes for budding young athletes. ""Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Sports, Second Edition"" brings the vast range of opportunities in this industry to the forefront. This extensively revised book scores major points by encouraging kids to identify their personality traits and skills and match their athletic interests and abilities with viable career options. With step-by-step self-assessment followed by a series of job profiles and professional insight, this reader-friendly volume offers kids a strong starting place for further job exploration in the sports arena. The career profiles include: athlete; coach; fitness instructor; recreation director; sportscaster; sports event coordinator; sports pro; and sportswriter.

The mathematical and finance field can be a very lucrative one, with jobs ranging from bankers to lawyers to urban planners, and more. Kids with a love of numbers and math concepts may find this industry both satisfying and challenging. What does it take to pursue a career in math and money? Completely redesigned and updated with current information, ""Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Math and Money, Second Edition"" helps kids identify their personality traits and guides them on how best to apply those skills to careers in the mathematical or financial field. Presented in an exciting new series, this book provides step-by-step self-assessment and profiles various jobs young people may wish to explore further. This easy-to-use guide includes a closing section that discusses further options, as well as expanded career discovery activities, and more. Career profiles include: Actuary; Banker; E-merchant; International trade specialist; Lawyer; Stockbroker; Urban planner; Venture capitalist; and more.

The mathematical and finance field can be a very lucrative one, with jobs ranging from bankers to lawyers to urban planners, and more. Kids with a love of numbers and math concepts may find this industry both satisfying and challenging. What does it take to pursue a career in math and money? Completely redesigned and updated with current information, ""Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Math and Money, Second Edition"" helps kids identify their personality traits and guides them on how best to apply those skills to careers in the mathematical or financial field. Presented in an exciting new series, this book provides step-by-step self-assessment and profiles various jobs young people may wish to explore further. This easy-to-use guide includes a closing section that discusses further options, as well as expanded career discovery activities, and more. Career profiles include: Actuary; Banker; E-merchant; International trade specialist; Lawyer; Stockbroker; Urban planner; Venture capitalist; and more.

From excavating the burial grounds of ancient kings to creating robots in high-tech labs, the realm of science offers exciting career options for kids drawn to exploring how our world functions. Newly redesigned and completely updated, ""Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Science, Second Edition"" guides young readers through a variety of job possibilities. Step-by-step self-assessment allows kids to identify their unique traits and then connect them to viable career options in science. Informative and updated job profiles cover all the basics and spotlight real scientists working in their respective research areas. The career discovery activities have been expanded to include all the latest developments on careers in science, giving kids an engaging and informative vehicle to learn more about themselves and their interests. The career profiles include: archaeologist; chemist; food scientist; nutritionist; oceanographer; robotics technician; science educator; and veterinarian.

The ability to communicate clearly and eloquently is a desirable trait in our fast-paced world, and for kids who possess the gift of gab, jobs requiring top-notch verbal skills are plentiful and accessible. Completely redesigned and updated with current information, ""Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Talking, Second Edition"" helps kids find their voice and guides them on how best to apply those skills to careers in fields such as broadcasting and speech pathology. This easy-to-use guide provides step-by-step self-assessment and profiles various jobs young people may wish to explore further. The career discovery activities have been expanded, and a closing section discusses further options, making this a useful guide for readers pondering their future plans. The career profiles include: air traffic controller; broadcaster; hotel manager; news reporter; publicist; retailer; speech pathologist; and telemarketer.