Books published by publisher Ferguson Publishing, 2011

Now in full color!In today's rapidly changing job market, it can be a daunting task for young people to begin thinking about their future career plans. Now in full color, Career Discovery Encyclopedia, Seventh Edition provides the ideal starting point for readers who are just beginning to envision joining the world of work. The first volume contains an explanation of the many tools used to help people identify their fields of interest as well as a sample self-assessment they can try themselves. Also included is an in-depth explanation of each of the 16 Career Clusters developed by the U.S. Department of Education to classify different occupations.The bulk of the eight-volume Career Discovery Encyclopedia, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive A-to-Z listing of more than 700 careers. Each article describes the skills and education needed for that job, the salary range and day-to-day duties, and the outlook for the future in that career. Also included are listings of relevant trade organizations and cross-references to related articles. The depth and breadth of this set makes it an essential addition to every school and guidance library.New features include:Now in full color 45 new career articles drawn from the fastest-growing career fields More than 650 fully revised career articles New sidebars and fact boxes highlighting important information about these careers. Other helpful reference features include:Career Cluster icons that correspond to the Department of Education's Career Clusters to help readers easily distinguish different career fields A glossary of career-related terms A Dictionary of Occupational Titles Index A Guide for Occupational Exploration Index A National Occupation Classification System Index An Occupational Information Network-Standard Occupational Classification Index A Job Title Index that lists all 702 career articles, as well as alternative names for these job titles 185 new, full-color photographs.

Being a teen is not easy and there are many lessons to be learned that are not taught in school. Korey Gaber, a 17 year old high school graduate of Digital Harbor High School learns the importance of dressing for success, Nasear Washington, a junior at Pimlico Junior High School gets a history lesson on the N-word, Olivia Robinson, a high school senior at Baltimore City College learns a valuable lesson about trust and friendship and Jordan Matthews, a freshman at Polytechnic Institute learns a dangerous lesson about internet dating.Meet these teens and many more as they share their stories with hopes that you learn from their experiences, as they did. “Know Better, Do Better!”

*Read it for FREE as part of your PRIME or Kindle Unlimited membership!*FREE BONUS OFFERS: Audio Book (with Bath Time Songs) and Coloring Pages!!!"I Love to Take a Bath" is a delightful rhyming bedtime story for babies and toddlers. Follow Nate as he "climbs in the tub to scrub, scrub, scrub!" Adorable, colorful illustrations and rhyming patterns make this a pleasing story for little ones. It also includes vocabulary words taken from the story in the back of the book. "I Love to Take a Bath!" is sure to be a favorite bedtime story for both children and parents!*Free bonus offers are also available that include an audio version of the book and coloring pages to print for little ones to color. The audio version of the book also includes four bath time songs that are perfect for playtime and getting ready for bath!Also, check out "It's Time for Bed", the very first Nate and Kate Rhyming Story. Follow brother and sister, Nate and Kate, as they get ready for bed! They clean up their toys, brush their teeth, read stories, and get tucked in for a sweet night's sleep! With bonus features also available!http://www.amazon.com/Its-Time-Bed-Perfect-Toddlers-ebook/dp/B013FKBINE/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1444670245&sr=8-2&keywords=it%27s+time+for+bed

Careers in Focus: Geriatric Care, Third Edition profiles 20 careers for anyone interested in working with the elderly.New and updated job profiles include:-Adult day care coordinators -Creative arts therapists -Elder law attorneys -Financial planners -Geriatric nurses -Geriatric social workers -Grief therapists -Health advocates -Hospice workers -Nursing home administrators -Orientation and mobility specialists -Senior care pharmacists -Speech-language pathologists and audiologists -and more.

Careers in Focus: Automotives covers 19 careers for car enthusiasts.Job profiles include:-Automobile collision repairers -Automobile detailers -Automobile service technicians -Automotive dealership owners and sales managers -Automotive designers -Diesel mechanics -Driving school owners and instructors -Inspectors -Precision metalworkers -Public relations specialists -Teachers, automotive training -Test drivers -Welders and welding technicians -Writers, automotive -and more.

Careers in Focus: Design, Third Edition profiles 20 careers for students interested in this glamorous field.New and updated job profiles include: -Architects -Computer and video game designers -Costume designers -Drafters -Fashion designers -Florists -Furniture designers -Jewelers and jewelry repairers -Makeup artists -Merchandise displayers -Packaging designers -Photo stylists -Toy and game designers -and more.

Biology is the study of how living things function, how they relate to one another, and how they evolved. Because living things vary greatly in how they live and how they developed, the field of biology is broken into many distinct specialty areas, including microbiology, plant and animal physiology, ecology, epidemiology, cell biology, and marine biology. Biologists play an important role in research to fight diseases and develop life-improving technologies.Careers in Focus: Biology, Third Edition explores 20 careers in this important--and rapidly growing--scientific field.Job profiles include:-Astrobiologists -Biochemists -Biotechnology patent lawyers -Cytotechnologists -Ethnoscientists -Genetic scientists -Marine biologists -Naturalists -Toxicologists -Zoologists.

Careers in Focus: Construction, Fifth Edition profiles 23 careers for students interested in this growing field.New and updated job profiles include:-Architects -Bricklayers and stonemasons -Cement masons -Construction inspectors -Drafters -Drywall installers and finishers -Electricians -Floor covering installers -Heating and cooling technicians -Landscape architects -Operating engineers -Roofers -Surveyors -and more.

*FREE BONUS OFFERS: Audio Book (with lullabies) and Coloring Pages!!!*Read it for FREE as part of your PRIME or Kindle Unlimited membership!"It's Time For Bed" is a delightful rhyming bedtime story for babies and toddlers. Follow brother and sister, Nate and Kate, as they get ready for bed! They clean up their toys, brush their teeth, read stories, and get tucked in for a sweet night's sleep! Adorable, colorful illustrations and rhyming patterns make this a pleasing story for little ones. It also includes vocabulary words taken from the story in the back of the book. "It's Time For Bed" is sure to be a favorite bedtime story for both children and parents!*Free bonus offers are also available that include an audio version of the book and coloring pages to print for little ones to color. The audio version of the book also includes four piano lullabies. This is perfect to play for children as they are falling asleep!"I Love to Take a Bath!" is a brand new Nate and Kate Rhyming Story available now!"I Love to Take a Bath" is a delightful rhyming bedtime story for babies and toddlers. Follow Nate as he "climbs in the tub to scrub, scrub, scrub!"http://www.amazon.com/Love-Take-Bath-Perfect-Toddlers-ebook/dp/B01E3483FW?ie=UTF8&*Version*=1&*entries*=0