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Books in World of Bugs series

  • Choosing a Career in Computers

    Chris Weigant

    Hardcover (Rosen Publishing Group, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Introduces a variety of jobs in computer-related fields, including hardware and software engineers, technical writers, customer support technicians, and graphic artists.
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  • Storms of the Future

    Paul Stein

    Library Binding (Rosen Publishing Group, Jan. 1, 2001)
    A new series of science books for teens that explores the many ways in which global warming may change our daily weather, alter our long-term climate, and present new challenges to our way of life.Will increasing global temperatures produce more and stronger storms in the future, and how will this affect various regions of the world? What regions will experience more precipitation?
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  • Choosing a Career in the Fashion Industry

    John Giacobello

    Library Binding (Rosen Publishing Group, Aug. 1, 2000)
    These brand-new additions to the World of Work series will open new career opportunities for curious and serious young readers concerned with what they want to do in the future.This book offers readers insight into a wide variety of careers in the fashion industry, such as costume design, fashion photography, modeling, cosmetology, and window display design. Giacobello -- an expert writer on the fashion and music industries -- offers insight and useful behind-the-scenes information on these exciting careers and more!
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  • Choosing a Career in Law Enforcement

    Claudine G. Wirths

    Hardcover (Rosen Publishing Group, Aug. 15, 1996)
    Offers an overview of careers in law enforcement, including police officer, security guard, and private investigator.
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  • Choosing a Career in Desktop Publishing

    Allison J. Ross

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2000)
    Describes the salary, professional requirements, and personal characteristics of those interested in the field of desktop publishing and how the job is changing due to advances in computer software and technology.
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  • Careers in Waste Management

    Allison J Ross, Scott Harrison

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Discusses career opportunities in the field of waste management, including solid, liquid, gaseous, and hazardous waste, and such jobs as refuse collector, air quality engineers, and plumbers.
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  • Choosing a Career in the Restaurant Industry

    Eileen J Beal

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Dec. 1, 1999)
    Introduces various career opportunities in the restaurant industry, from wait staff to managers to owners
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  • Paper and Pulp Industry

    Allison Stark Draper

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Accelerated Reader is a program based on the fact that students become more motivated to read if they are tested on the content of the books they have read and are rewarded for correct answers. Students read each book, individually take the test on the computer, and receive gratification when they score well. Schools using the Accelerated Reader program have seen a significant increase in reading among their students.Titles that will help your teen gather information and make the right decisions
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  • Choosing a Career in Animal Care

    Jane Hurwitz

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Dec. 1, 1996)
    Introduces careers as dog groomer, pet store clerk, veterinarian, zoo keeper, and other animal-related careers.
  • Mine

    Phillip Arthur Sauvain

    Hardcover (Silver Burdett Pr, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Surveys the history of coal mining and describes how it works, how a mine is designed and constructed, and how the coal is sorted, treated, and moved.
  • Computers

    Chris Weigant

    Library Binding (Rosen Publishing Group, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Accelerated Reader is a program based on the fact that students become more motivated to read if they are tested on the content of the books they have read and are rewarded for correct answers. Students read each book, individually take the test on the computer, and receive gratification when they score well. Schools using the Accelerated Reader program have seen a significant increase in reading among their students.These titles form a comprehensive career and school-to-work collection that will help your students assess their goals.
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  • Choosing a Career in Transportation

    Bruce McGlothlin

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, June 1, 1999)
    Describes jobs in the airline industry, trucking, shipping, public transit, the railroad, and the automotive trades
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