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Incredible Jobs You've (Probably) Never Heard Of

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Incredible Jobs You've (Probably) Never Heard Of introduces young readers to a fascinating world of unique and unusual careers. Through engaging descriptions and captivating illustrations, the book explores different professions that are both extraordinary and intriguing, sparking curiosity and imagination. It's a delightful exploration of the diverse possibilities that the world of work has to offer.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're curious about unique and fascinating careers that step beyond the ordinary, inspiring young readers to dream big and explore new possibilities. It offers an entertaining look at unconventional jobs that educate and delight curious minds, making it perfect for children with a love for learning about the world of work in imaginative and unexpected ways.

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Discover all kinds of weird and wonderful jobs you never knewexisted in this incredible large-format picture book debut.

Discover all kinds of weird and wonderful jobs you never knew existed in this incredible picture book debut.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Do you know what you want to do when you grow up? Why not work as a babysitter... for sloths? Or become a farmer... of corpses? You might even grow up to be someone who gets paid to actually sleep on the job!

From taste testers to dinosaur dusters, there are all kinds of incredible jobs that you've probably never heard of... and one of them might be just right for you!

Discover all kinds of weird and wonderful jobs you never knew existed in this incredible, tall-format picture book brimming with wit and wow-factor, from fresh new author-illustrator talent, Natalie Labarre.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781788008488

Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 July 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Natalie Labarre

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 217.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 48

About the Author

Natalie is a Franco-American NewYorker who has had many jobs- fromscrubbing pots and selling dolls toexterminating rats and singing in Japan.But these don't come anywhere nearthe peculiar jobs in her debut bookIncredible Jobs You've (Probably)Never Heard Of.Now Natalie is doing what she lovesmost: animating, illustrating, writingand most importantly, staying far, faraway from rodents. Obsessionsinclude: spooky podcasts, useless factsand overheard conversations.

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