Careers for Bookworms & Other Literary Types (VGM Careers for You S.) - Softcover

Eberts, Marjorie; Gisler, Margaret

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0844243361 ISBN 13: 9780844243368

Publisher: NTC Publishing Group,U.S., 1998

Synopsis

Careers For. . . * VARIETY OF CAREERS SHOWN. From the obvious to the obscure, readers will be able to explore careers that match their interests. * CAREER PROFILES. Includes complete job descriptions and salary ranges. * PROFESSIONAL INTERVIEWS. Allow student to see what jobs are really like and what it took to get them. * PROVEN GUIDELINES. Help students understand what it takes to get the job of their dreams and the steps to get there.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

You are a bookworm if you relish days lost in the library stacks somewhere between Sa-Se and Se-Si. You are a bookworm if you read every possible moment you can--on the train, at lunch, at the doctor's office, in bed. Now Careers for Bookworms can help you turn your passion for pages into a career. Here you will find out how bookworms:

• Run book publishing companies
• Write and research for magazines
• Keep everything in order at the library
• Research critical information for government think tanks
• Sell books to other bookworms
• Pass along the love of reading to the next generation . . . and more

Inside, you'll find all the information you need on salaries, working conditions, and opportunities for professional advancement. Written for newcomers and career-changers alike, Careers for Bookworms is an essential book for anyone considering a career in this addictive hobby.

About the Author:

Lucia Mauro is the fashion editor of Fra Noi, a monthly bilingual newspaper published in Chicago and contributing writer to Pioneer Press newspaper's Fashion pullout section. Hometown: Chicago, IL

About this edition

• Publisher: NTC Publishing Group,U.S.
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0844243361
• ISBN 13: 9780844243368
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 125