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Children's Nonfiction Careers

I Like Machines . . . What Jobs Are There?

by (author) Robin Pridy

illustrated by Elise Gaignet

Publisher
EDC Publishing
Initial publish date
Jun 2024
Category
Careers
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781684645152
    Publish Date
    Jun 2024
    List Price
    $23.95

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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels

  • Age: 7 to 18
  • Grade: 2 to 12

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.

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