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by: Dan Liebman
Amazon.com's Price: $3.99 Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 636.0889
EAN: 9781552976975
ISBN: 1552976971
Label: Firefly Books
Manufacturer: Firefly Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 24
Publication Date: March 01, 2003
Publisher: Firefly Books
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Sales Rank: 104455
Studio: Firefly Books
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Product Description:
The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn to respect the importance of doing a job well and appreciate the contributions these workers make to our life and the world around us.
These books are perfect for reading alone or in group story times. They are certain to spark questions and encourage dialogue and prompt children to learn more about these occupations.
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Rating:  - The kids loved it (so did I)
This book is filled with amazing pictures of wonderful animals, and accompanied with just the right amount of text to let us know what's involved in becoming a zookeeper. My kids wanted me to read it again and again. The reading level is perfect, and the photos are definitely real-life variety. This is a charming book - and a bargain, too.
Rating:  - Want to work in a zoo?
I want to be a Zookeeper is a really basic look at what zookeepers do. It is more of a wouldn't it be neat to play with and take care of all the cool animals every day than a career preparation book. No mention is made of what requirements there are to getting a job in a zoo like get a MS in Zoology. Some photos are good but at least one looks dated. Some of the text isn't really related to the topic. For example, "Penguins are from a very cold place, but they feel at home in the snow." At least ... Read More
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