Orem Library

In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.

2) Killer jobs!: history's most dangerous jobs

Author

Garbe, Suzanne

Series

Dangerous history

Publisher

Capstone Press

Pub. Date

[2014]

Language

English

Description

"Describes in detail several of history's most dangerous jobs"--Provided by publisher.

3) Bomb squad technician

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2013.

Language

English

Description

Engaging images accompany information about bomb squad technicians.

4) Smoke jumper

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2013.

Language

English

Description

Engaging images accompany information about smoke jumpers.

5) Deep sea fisherman

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2013.

Language

English

Description

Engaging images accompany information about deep sea fishermen.

6) Voices of ancient Egypt

Author

Winters, Kay

Publisher

National Geographic

Pub. Date

c2003.

Language

English

Description

Individual craftsmen, artists, and laborers describe the work that they do in Egypt during the time of the Old Kingdom, and the historical note places them in context.

7) A fabumouse school adventure

Author

Stilton, Geronimo

Series

Geronimo Stilton volume 38

Pub. Date

2009

Language

English

Description

When my nephew, Benjamin, invited me to Career Day at his school, things did not turn out the way I expected. I caused a volcanic explosion, got tangled in the tunnel slide on the playground, and accidentally let the class's pet gecko out of its cage Rat munching rattlesnakes-how was I going to get myself out of this mess?

8) Honestly, Mallory!

Author

Friedman, Laurie B

Series

Mallory volume 8

Publisher

Darby Creek

Pub. Date

c2007.

Language

English

Description

When Mallory cannot decide what to be on Career Day, it makes her feel like she is not good at anything and she ends up telling a lie that quickly gets out of control.

9) Pharaohs and foot soldiers: one hundred ancient Egyptian jobs you might have desired or dreaded

Author

Butcher, Kristin

Publisher

Annick Press

Pub. Date

[2009]

Language

English

Description

Describes 100 jobs that someone living in ancient Egypt might have had.

10) Coast Guard rescue swimmer

Author

Series

Publisher

Bellwether Media

Pub. Date

2013.

Language

English

Description

eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

Engaging images accompany information about Coast Guard rescue swimmers.

11) The city of Ember: the graphic novel

Author

DuPrau, Jeanne

Series

Ember volume 1

Publisher

Random House Children's Books

Language

English

Formats

Description

In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.

12) Hazmat

Author

Ollhoff, Jim

Series

Emergency workers

Publisher

ABDO

Pub. Date

c2013.

Language

English

Description