The ability to communicate clearly and eloquently is a desirable trait in our fast-paced world. For kids who possess the gift of gab, jobs requiring top-notch verbal skills are plentiful and accessible. Updated with current information, "Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Talking, Second Edition" helps kids find their voice and guides them on how best to apply those skills to careers in fields such as broadcasting and speech pathology. This easy-to-use guide provides step-by-step self-assessment and profiles various jobs young people may wish to explore further. The career discovery activities have been expanded, and a closing section discusses further options, making this a useful guide to readers pondering their future plans. Career profiles include: Air traffic controller, Broadcaster, Hotel manager, News reporter, Publicist, Retailer, Speech pathologist, Telemarketer, and more.

 

This book is part of a book series called Career Ideas For Kids .

There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by Facts On File Inc .

Nancy Bond is the author of a number of books for young readers, including The Voyage Begun, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Book; A Place to Come Back To, an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults and a Booklist Editor's Choice; and Truth to Tell. She wrote after attending library school in a Welsh town outside of Aberstwyth, the book's setting. She lives in Concord, Massachusetts. Diane Lindsey Reeves holds an undergraduate degree in elementary education and a master's-level certification in applied communications. She is the author of the Career Ideas for Teens series for Facts On File and Checkmark Books. She currently resides in Raleigh, NC. Lindsey Clasen is an editorial assistant and researcher for Bright Futures Press. She lives in Asheville, NC.