I Like Machines . . . What Jobs Are There?
- Publisher
- EDC Publishing
- Initial publish date
- Jun 2024
- Category
- Careers, General, Machinery & Tools
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781684645152
- Publish Date
- Jun 2024
- List Price
- $23.95
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Where to buy it
Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 7 to 11
- Grade: 2 to 6
Description
Whether they love operating them, designing them, or building and repairing them, there’s something for everyone in this accessible guide for children who are fascinated by machines! From being a train driver to a robotics engineer, readers are taken through a day-in-the-life of 25 workers and shown the different skills and qualities needed for each exciting job. The book will include a variety of machines (big, small, vehicles, devices, electrical, mechanical) and highlight some fascinating STEAM careers, getting children excited for their futures.
About the authors
Contributor Notes
Canada-born, UK-based Robin Pridy is an editor, formal journalist, and author, who specializes in editing children's nonfiction; Elise Gaignet is a UK-based illustrator.
Editorial Reviews
"I’m such a fan of this series. I love that it breaks down different careers in a certain area of interest, offering inspiration to young readers for possible future jobs."
-- The Story Sanctuary