Cool Careers Without College for Nature Lovers


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Profiles the characteristics of and qualifications needed for twelve jobs that involve working with nature.




Cool Careers Without College for People Who Love Nature


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Many exciting and rewarding careers exist for nature lovers, many of which don’t require a college degree. The author presents a variety of jobs that allow people to make a living in the great outdoors, from guiding tourists on whitewater rafting expeditions to photographing exotic animals in distant, beautiful locales. Careers such as park ranger, wildland firefighter, and ecotourism planner allow people to enjoy some of the world’s most spectacular environments while also protecting these areas for future generations. Helpful career-related resources such as organizations, books, magazines, and blogs follow each chapter, and stunning color photographs draw in the reader.




Cool Careers Without College for Math and Science Wizards


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Discusses how you can get a job in the math and science field without going to college.







Cool Careers Without College for Web Surfers


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Describes fourteen careers not requiring a college degree for people who are interested in computers, including job descriptions, education and training requirements, salary averages, career outlook, and a directory of where to go for more information. Occupations include: online host, writer, blogger, webmaster, technical recruiter, e-commerce customer service representative, web entrepreneur, web designer, animator, graffic artist, day trader, game tester, online researcher, travel agent.




Money-Making Opportunities for Teens Who Like Working Outside


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Outdoor enthusiasts may think of their interests and passions as purely recreational. They will be surprised and inspired by the wealth of creative money-making opportunities, tailored specifically to those who love physical work in the great outdoors, contained within these pages. Best of all is that these money-making and career-building opportunities are available to readers right now, not years down the road. Moving well beyond lawn mowing and dog walking to include such exciting possibilities as adventure tour guiding, working at farmer's markets, and staffing animal shelters and summer camps, this is a fresh and creative guide to 21st-century teen money-making opportunities. It also includes valuable information on the career-building potential of outdoor-oriented entrepreneurship, internships, and volunteer work. Teens who want to make money now, while also indulging their passion for the outdoors, have found their ideal resource.




School Library Journal


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Cool Careers Without College for Film and Television Buffs


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A wide variety of career options exists for nature lovers who do not have a college degree. Haegele introduces the reader to a wide variety of fascinating jobs available in the most desirable of all possible officesthe great outdoors! Each job entry includes a description, outlook for the future, education and training requirements, and an extensive directory of related job banks, member associations and trade organizations, Web sites, books, videos, and magazines.




Home and School Reading and Study Guides


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A compilation of information to expand the information in the New book of knowledge. Provides a recommended reading list of more than 6,000 books to help teachers, librarians and especially parents make optimal use of the set.




Cool Careers Without College for People Who Can Build Things


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Readers can consider careers as a gardener, sculptor, tailor, carpenter, and even doll maker. Not only can they learn how to break into these fields, but each section has a listing of resources to further their research.