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How do people earn money? They might start their own business or work for a company. Find out more about different kinds of careers.

Have you ever heard of the “Mercury 13” women? Did you know that nearly twenty years before the first women were let into NASA’s astronaut program, there were others who tried? What are the requirements for being shot into space, piloting a hunk of metal while carrying the hopes and fears of your nation? Mastery of flying, as well as courage, intelligence, resistance to stress, and fitness – any checklist would certainly include these. But when America created NASA in 1958, there was an unspoken rule in place....

An introduction to the important job of police officers. This book describes what a police officer is, how their police car works, and the heroic things they do to keep people safe. Give young citizens a glimpse into the lives of these valuable workers and how their careers make communities a better place to live.

If I were an astronaut, I would zoom into outer space! I would help fix the International Space Station. Dream big, and see what fun it is to be an astronaut.

How does someone become a pro gamer? What do pro gamers do? Learn about how pro gamers compete, train, and more!

Teachers help students become excellent learners and wonderful adults. Listeners will find out the different types of roles teachers have, the tools they use, and how people get this rewarding and difficult job.

Learn about the roles of soldiers and their training, as well as the advanced equipment, vehicles, and weapons the Army uses. When duty calls, the Army is always ready to defend.

You are magic, baby! Listen along with this empowering testament to perseverance and talent, celebrating the unstoppable spirit of Ariana Grande. YOU ARE MAGIC chronicles the awe-inspiring journey of the multitalented star, whose resilience, creativity, and passion have made her a force to be...

Do you see that? It's a plane! Find out about the people who fly them. Listeners will learn what pilots do and how people get this exciting job.

Think big league baseball begins with the opening pitch? Think again! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, go behind the scenes of a typical game day in professional baseball—from prepping the diamond and welcoming fans to hawking hot dogs and broadcasting from the booth.

Learn how your original takes on fashion could translate into a career by exploring the economics and business skills behind influencer marketing, while staying safe online.

Visit a fire station, including descriptions of the people and things found there.

Have you dreamed of making money by playing video games? Getting paid to show off your gaming skills online sounds like an awesome career, but it takes more than just game skills. Learn about the basic business skills and economics behind this career in influencer marketing, all while staying safe online.

Fascinating facts and first-person accounts highlight some of the most interesting jobs that take place behind the scenes in the entertainment industry. Get a glimpse at what it takes to make it as a talent agent, location scout, casting director, and more and find out what goes on behind the glamour

Have you ever used your imagination to solve a problem? When Albert Einstein was young, he was fascinated by the way magnetism made a compass work. As an adult, he used thought experiments to solve some of the universe's greatest mysteries. Einstein loved to think about math and science. He worked for a while at a patent office, but his mind wasn't focused on inventions. Instead, he thought about the universe. In 1905, Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity solved questions that scientists had grappled with for hundreds of years.

仕事、お金、幸せ、AI、多様性、働きがい…。働くうえで考えるべきテーマをマンガと図解で伝えます。これから社会に出る若者たち、仕事に向き合い悩む大人たちが、未来に明るい希望を持てるように。そんな想いが込められた、温かくて前向きになれる一冊。

Für die Reise in den Urlaub oder Ferien zuhause. Wie funktioniert das Auto, mit dem man in den Urlaub fährt? Wie hören sich Möwen oder die Wellen am Strand an? Welche Tiere leben auf dem Bauernhof? Was macht der Tower auf dem Flughafen? Bei den Geschwistern Lena und Anton sind Ferien alles andere als langweilig! Schon die Fahrt in den Urlaub ist ein großes Abenteuer, in einer Sandburg am Meer sind sie Pirat und Prinzessin, auf dem Bauernhof lernen sie melken oder die Tiere zu füttern und mit dem Flugzeug fliegen sie höher als die Vögel.

Spielerisch, humorvoll, lehrreich – vier "GEOLINO MINI"-Abenteuer! Charmant führt Ralph Caspers durch die kunterbunten Geschichten und erlebt gemeinsam mit seinen Insekten-Freunden Grashüpfer Georg, Mistkäfer Mo und Libelle Belle lehrreiche Abenteuer. Mit viel Humor und immer der richtigen Portion Ernsthaftigkeit! Vier kindgerechte, witzige Sachhörspiele zu den beliebtesten Themen aus den "GEOLINO MINI"-Heften.

Melvil Dewey loved order (Organize mother’s jelly jars), efficiency (Why spell his name Melville when Melvil has fewer letters and sounds the same?), and keeping records (Height! Weight! Earnings!). Melvil also loved books and numbers and decimals. When he realized every library organized their books differently (Size! Title! Color!), he wondered if he could invent a system all libraries could use to ORGANIZE them EFFICIENTLY.

Observieren, spionieren, recherchieren - alles rund um den Arbeitsalltag von Detektiven und anderen Ermittlerinnen. Was muss ein Detektiv können? Wie arbeitet eine Geheimagentin? Was bedeutet "observieren"? All das finden Kinder mit diesem Hörbuch spielerisch und selbstständig heraus. Sie erkunden den Berufsalltag von verschiedenen Ermittlerinnen und Ermittlern und lernen ihre Methoden kennen - mithilfe informativer Texte und spannender Rätselpausen. Das Hörbuch für kleine Spürnasen ab 7 Jahren wird von Kindern gesprochen und motiviert zum Selbstlesen.