145 Things to Be When You Grow Up (Career Guides)

By Jodi Weiss and Russell Kahn

Even if teens have no clue about what they want to be, this book can help. The authors help readers identify the kinds of jobs that will incorporate their interests, values, and skills. There's no... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0375763694
• ISBN13: 9780375763694
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Princeton Review
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.1" x 1.0" x 7.3"

Customer Reviews

God Sent For Our Youth

Career choices for our children! Jodi Weiss' conceptual creation is a veritable encyclopedia of fascinating fun facts describing 145 potential career opportunities for the aspiring adult. A gentle guide to benefit the young and curious, "145 Thing to Be When You Grow Up" offers endless options and direction towards the pursuit and manifestation of 'the dream job'. Beginning to envision a path towards the creation of one's vocation is the single most important ambition in any one's life. After reading "145 Things to Be ..." one might have learned the invaluable experience of interning at 145 different employers. As a valuable and insightful adventure into the real world, Jodi Weiss has researched and written a real-life come-to-life pragmatic bible for the young adult. An entertaining MUST READ at ANY age.

great book! very interesting and well put together

I just got a copy of this book and it's phenominal! greay layout, easy to read, quick reference. definitely a must-have for every school, guidance counselor, head-hunter and EVERY high-school student. Such an eclectic array of jobs... covering the whole spectrum from Magician to Musician, Doctor to Dancer, Shoe Designer to Stock Broker.I think I'll be a rock star and moonlight as a sailor or lobbyist...