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Books in Stem Careers series

  • Meteorologist

    Helen Lepp Friesen

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 1, 2019)
    The STEM Careers series lets readers discover the fascinating work that scientists do. STEM Careers explores the scientific fields these jobs are in, the people who perform them, and the skills needed to do them well. Each book in this series features first-hand accounts of scientists, detailed descriptions of equipment and tools, and other information that is sure to engage even the most reluctant readers. STEM Careers is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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  • Astronomer

    Joy Gregory

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 1, 2019)
    The STEM Careers series lets readers discover the fascinating work that scientists do. STEM Careers explores the scientific fields these jobs are in, the people who perform them, and the skills needed to do them well. Each book in this series features first-hand accounts of scientists, detailed descriptions of equipment and tools, and other information that is sure to engage even the most reluctant readers. STEM Careers is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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  • Geologist

    Joy Gregory

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2019)
    The STEM Careers series lets readers discover the fascinating work that scientists do. STEM Careers explores the scientific fields these jobs are in, the people who perform them, and the skills needed to do them well. Each book in this series features first-hand accounts of scientists, detailed descriptions of equipment and tools, and other information that is sure to engage even the most reluctant readers. STEM Careers is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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  • Botanist

    Helen Friesen

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2019)
    The STEM Careers series lets readers discover the fascinating work that scientists do. STEM Careers explores the scientific fields these jobs are in, the people who perform them, and the skills needed to do them well. Each book in this series features first-hand accounts of scientists, detailed descriptions of equipment and tools, and other information that is sure to engage even the most reluctant readers. STEM Careers is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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  • A Day at Work with a Geologist

    Amelia Letts

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Get ready to step out of the lab and into the field. Readers will love learning about this fun STEM career as a geologist. The book introduces readers to work geologists do both inside and outside, as they uncover the mysteries of our Earth. This book covers the basics of earth science and geology, while explaining the equipment and processes geologists use to collect, test, and analyze data. Readers will learn about different kinds of geologists and how to land a job in the field. Engaging text is paired with age-appropriate language to help students grasp important STEM and career concepts. Color photographs, fact boxes, and a graphic organizer help readers unearth the exciting science behind a job as a geologist.
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  • A Day at Work with an Electrical Engineer

    Oscar Luz

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Its electric! This book combines career guidance and STEM to teach readers about a career in electrical engineering. Readers will enjoy exploring the technical science of electrical engineering, as well as its practical applications. The book explains the equipment and processes necessary to do the job, as well as the steps a person needs to take to land a career in the field. Age-appropriate and exciting text will spark readers interest as color photographs illustrate the information. A graphic organizer and fun fact boxes help readers to grasp this important STEM concept. This book is sure to keep readers attention and provide a practical approach to learning about STEM and physical science.
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  • A Day at Work with a Software Developer

    Devon McKinney

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 15, 2016)
    This book is sure to grab the attention of readers who love coding and computers. Readers will enjoy learning about STEM through the lens of a career as a software developer. The book introduces readers to the creative minds who develop computer programs and applications. Readers will learn how software developers use STEM every day, and how someone can land a job in this exciting field. Engaging text is illustrated with bright images to allow readers to fully grasp the topic. Readers will love fun features, such as fact boxes and graphic organizers. This book is an excellent guide to computers, careers, and STEM concepts.
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  • A Day at Work with an Electrical Engineer

    Oscar Luz

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 15, 2016)
    ItÂ’s electric! This book combines career guidance and STEM to teach readers about a career in electrical engineering. Readers will enjoy exploring the technical science of electrical engineering, as well as its practical applications. The book explains the equipment and processes necessary to do the job, as well as the steps a person needs to take to land a career in the field. Age-appropriate and exciting text will spark readersÂ’ interest as color photographs illustrate the information. A graphic organizer and fun fact boxes help readers to grasp this important STEM concept. This book is sure to keep readersÂ’ attention and provide a practical approach to learning about STEM and physical science.
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  • A Day at Work with an Astronomer

    David Lee

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Readers will set their eyes to the night sky in this fascinating book about astronomers. This volume is a perfect combination between STEM and career guidance as it introduces readers to the different ways astronomers use science, technology, engineering, and math in their work every day. Readers will love learning about celestial bodies and space phenomena, as well as the different processes and equipment astronomers use to observe, collect, and analyze data. This book also covers the steps a person can take to become an astronomer. The curriculum-based information in this book is conveyed through accessible and engaging text and color photographs. Fun fact boxes and graphic organizers provide additional information to show readers that in a STEM career, the sky is never the limit.
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  • A Day at Work with a Molecular Biologist

    Alana Olsen

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2016)
    Learning about a career as a molecular biologist is the perfect introduction to the practical applications of STEM. This career-focused book aims a microscope at molecular biology, helping readers understand DNA, genes, and the systems within a cell. Readers will also learn about advances in the field and how to work towards a job as a molecular biologist. Accessible text is paired with vivid visuals to keep readers interest as they learn more about this STEM topic. A graphic organizer and fun fact boxes present additional information to ensure a dynamic learning experience.
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  • Transportation Planner

    Nel Yomtov

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Pub, Jan. 1, 2013)
    A guide to what a transportation planner does and how to become one.
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  • A Day at Work with a Chemist

    Rosalie Gaddi

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2016)
    This book gives readers a close look at what its like to work as a chemist. Readers will come to understand STEM concepts through a career focus as they learn about how chemists use science, technology, engineering, and math every day. This book covers chemistry basics, while explaining the different tools chemists use. Readers can also explore several careers in chemistry and learn how to land one. Accessible and engaging text is paired with color photographs to help readers grasp the topic. Fun fact boxes and a graphic organizer provide additional information. This look into the lab is a great addition to both science and career instruction.
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