Summary: From robotics engineering and computer games development to environmental law and eco-friendly construction, this job guide features hundreds of careers, including trending opportunities.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2022
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Evanovich, Stephanie
Summary: The bestselling author of "Big Girl Panties" is back with a funny, sweet, and sizzling novel about the game of love, in which a hot quarterback must figure out how to score big with a beautiful and talented media analyst after a heartbreaking fumble. Star quarterback and heartthrob Tyson Palmer has made a name for himself with his spectacular moves - except sports commentator Dani Carr, whose...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EVAHeling, Kathryn.
Summary: Invites readers to guess different professions based on the uniform and equipment required for each.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2012
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Heling 2012Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HELMattel, Trixie
Summary: "Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova took the world by storm with their Guide to Modern Womanhood, a book of expert advice on beauty, homemaking, and relationships. Now they're tackling an even bigger challenge: finding success in the modern workplace. In Working Girls, Trixie and Katya dole out both savvy and satirical advice for every stage of working life, from choosing a career path to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Plume 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1082 MATBaldwin, Brooke
Summary: "CNN news anchor Brooke Baldwin explores the phenomenon of "huddling," when women lean on one another--in politics, Hollywood, activism, the arts, sports, and everyday friendships--to provide each other support, empowerment, inspiration, and the strength to solve problems or enact meaningful change. Whether they are facing adversity (like workplace inequity or a global pandemic) or organizing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1082 BALLesage, Marla
Summary: "In this picture book, readers are introduced to all sorts of professionals and other people who wear masks in their daily lives and are reminded that wearing a mask to limit the spread of germs is an act of kindness."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2020
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LESEllis, Nicole
Summary: "We Go High brings together the inspiring stories, motivational quotes, and personal philosophies of 30 influential women of color who have sought to overcome challenges in their lives. From activists to scientists, artists to sporting icons, each woman's story is different-but all have in common a deep-seated resilience to fight against the prejudices and barriers to success that women of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dk Publishing 2022
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Nardo, Don
Summary: "Creative people tend to have a difficult time building a career based on their artistic passions. This is partly because there are usually far fewer job openings in the arts than there are creative people to fill them. Yet in spite of the widely-recognized difficulties of making a steady living as an artist, there is never a shortage of individuals in each new generation who vigorously and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ReferencePoint Press 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 153.3 NARBonney, Grace
Summary: Across the globe, women are embracing the entrepreneurial spirit and starting creative businesses. In the Company of Women profiles over 100 of these influential and creative women from all ages, races, backgrounds, and industries. Chock-full of practical, inspirational advice for those looking to forge their own paths, these interviews detail the keys to success (for example, going with your...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 651 BONCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Business BonneyEvanovich, Stephanie
Summary: Tyson Palmer, a heartthrob quarterback, has it all: a million-dollar arm, a winning season, and the promise of a Super Bowl ring. Tyson, football's biggest star, more importantly, is the ultimate comeback kid. After an addiction to painkillers nearly derailed Tyson's career, he got sober and went from zero to hero in the eyes of the public. But one person remains unconvinced: Dani Carr, a...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Evanovich 2016Parachini, Jodie
Summary: Elsie is still only a young elephant, but decides she should start looking for a job. But what would the perfect job for her be? Her mother encourages her to think about what she enjoys doing and together they decide that she might like to try being a chef. But when Elsie returns home after working in Zebra's Snack Shack, sad and unhappy, it's time to think about what else Elsie is good at....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: QEB Publishing 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PARFishman, Stephen
Summary: Offers advice to licensed professionals who are subject to special tax rules on maximizing tax deductions, including deductions for start-up expenses, operating expenses, health care costs, travel expenses, and retirement plan contributions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 343 FISDufu, Tiffany
Summary: "A bold and inspiring memoir and manifesto from a renowned voice in the women's leadership movement who shows women how to cultivate the single skill they really need in order to thrive: the ability to let go. Once the poster girl for doing it all, after she had her first child, Tiffany Dufu struggled to accomplish everything she thought she needed to in order to succeed. Like so many driven...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DUFU, TIFFANY DUFSummary: Career planning is an essential part of life development-and it can take place at any stage in one's professional life. Taking into account the constantly evolving job market and the continual changes occurring in higher education, this program helps viewers develop a career pathway plan that identifies three areas of interest and the ways each of them can be achieved, short-term and long-term....
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
View online at AVOD
Summary: "With career paths, skills guides, industry profiles, and more, this book is guaranteed to show you the way from high school to the right job for you"--Page 4 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 331 PAWCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 331 PAWSummary: Brandi Hagen is the owner of Eminent Interior Design. What does she like best-and least-about her profession? What aspect of her work initially took her by surprise? And what message would she like to send to the HGTV cable network? In this program, Ms. Hagen tells all as she introduces viewers to the competitive field of interior design. Topics include types of interior design, requisite...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
View online at AVOD
Summary: Show your students how to find great jobs fast-with the Internet. This video will tell them everything they need to know to start blazing an electronic path to outstanding career opportunities. It covers how to find and then effectively search mega-job sites, industry- or profession-specific sites, and individual company sites; how to prepare Web-ready and E-mail-compatible resumes and cover...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
View online at AVOD
Summary: This video points out distinctions and similarities between industries and functions. Several primary industries and job functions are described, giving students insight into types of work that they might enjoy.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
View online at AVOD
Aurora, Ian
Summary: "A rhyming celebration of community features a diverse cast of children who invite readers to cheer along as they honor the important contributions of people who help make communities work, from teachers and police officers to librarians and families"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flowerpot Press 2020
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE AURKing, Michelle P.
Summary: "In the vein of #Girlboss and Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office, discover how to thrive at work from the director of inclusion at Netflix with this "passionate, practical roadmap for addressing inequality and finally making our workplaces work for women" (Arianna Huffington)"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1082 KINLlewellyn, A. Bronwyn (Anita Bronwyn)
Summary: "Going green just isn't about recycling anymore. With this comprehensive guide, you can be sure to find the job of your dreams--and sleep better at night!"--Cover, P. [4].
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.14 LLEPatterson, James
Summary: Detective Lindsay Boxer and her husband Joe Molinari team up to protect San Francisco from an international war criminal in the newest Women's Murder Club thriller. Three female schoolteachers go missing in San Francisco, and Detective Lindsay Boxer is on the case-which quickly escalates from missing person to murder. Under pressure at work, Lindsay needs support at home. But her husband Joe is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PATCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Patterson 2019Patterson, James
Summary: When an unthinkable tragedy leaves one of the members of the Women's Murder Club in critical condition, the others must fight to keep a deranged man locked away. Meanwhile, a series of ransomless child kidnappings rocks the city and confounds law enforcement.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M PATSaujani, Reshma.
Summary: " There's never been a better time to be a woman. We live in an era when girls are told they can do anything. So why aren't we seeing more women rising to the top ranks of corporations and the government? Why don't our girls have more women in leadership roles to look up to? Women Who Don't Wait In Line is an urgent wake-up call from politico and activist Reshma Saujani. The former New York...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013