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Cool Women, Hot Jobs: And How You Can Go for It, Too!
Cool Women Hot Jobs And How You Can Go for It Too Author:Tina Schwager Esther Obert is a fighter pilot. Maria Fernandez is a special agent for the F.B.I. Kathy Mangum is an Imagineer with the Walt Disney Company. Rebecca Taylor is a fashion designer. Nancy Parker trains dolphins. — Women's career option used to be limited, but not anymore. In COOL WOMEN, HOT JOBS, 19 women and three musical sisters (the Ahn Trio) te... more »ll about their work, how they got started, what they do, and why they love it. Each first-person story encourages readers to dream big about their own future, because anything is possible?from playing for the Women's National Basketball Association (like Betty Lennox) to being a choreographer (like Tina Landon). "Cool Facts" tell more about each job; "Hot Tips" get readers moving in the right direction. "Words of Wisdom" offer positive personal advice; "Find Out More" sections point the way to books, organizations, and Web sites.
And that's just Part 1 of the book. Part 2 is filled with ideas, inspiration, and information readers can use to plan and pursue their own "hot jobs." They learn about goal-setting, mentors, and internships, consider ways to build courage and confidence, and discover more about themselves through activities and journaling exercises and sound advice, COOL WOMEN, HOT JOBS is for any girl or young woman who wants an exciting and meaningful future.« less
ISBN-13: 9781575421094 ISBN-10: 1575421097 Pages:240 Reading Level: Young Adult Rating: