Books from Ferguson Publishing Company
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Early Occupational Awareness Program for Kindergarten and Grades One and Two
By Barbara Parramore, William E. Hopke, Alice K. FlanaganThe second edition of this highly successful resource is ideal for busy teachers who want to include career awareness components in their educational plans.
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Affirmative Action: A Comprehensive Recruitment Manual
By Robert CalvertEmployer interest in minority employment , coupled with lack of suitable contacts in this area , makes this a complicated process . This chapter will discuss other ... Katherine W. Cole , op . cit . The largest Black organization with a ...
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Culturgrams: The Nations Around Us
The Nations Around Us David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies, George H. Mullins ... Botswana is a parliamentary republic with a long demo- the government sends free copies of the Daily News to schools . cratic heritage .
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William H. Rehnquist: Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
By Scott CameronThis compelling guide explains how to become a lawyer and a judge by profiling the amazing life and career of William H. Rehnquist, chief justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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Career Skills Library
By Richard Worth, Sharon Naylor, Diane E. RossiterThe Career Skills Library covers those skills, traits, and attributes that are crucial to success in any field, including communication, problem solving, organization, and relating to others.
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The Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance: Industry profiles
By William E. HopkeAs companies continue to search for methods of creating flawless ceramic materials and as demand grows for new products , opportunities should expand in this field . Even as the ceramics industry grows , however , employment ...
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Twyla Tharp: Dancer and Choreographer
By James Robert ParishPresents the life and accomplishments of the dancer and choreographer who developed a unique style that became the cornerstone of modern dance.
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Jim Henson: Puppeteer and Filmmaker
By James Robert ParishTraces the life and career of the creator of the Muppets and discusses his involvement in "Sesame Street," "The Muppet Show," and other projects.
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Denzel Washington, Actor
By James Robert ParishPresents the life and accomplishments of the African American actor who won two Academy Awards for his roles in "Glory" and "Training Day."
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Tom Hanks: Actor
By James Robert ParishA biography of the Academy Award-winning actor who starred in "Forrest Gump" and has also produced and directed both movies and television.
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Gloria Estefan: Singer
By James Robert ParishTraces the life and career of the popular Cuban-American singer who brought Latin music to a wider audience, and offers information on becoming a professional singer.
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Steven Spielberg, Filmmaker
By James Robert ParishThis book examines the life and career experiences of this screenwriter, director and producer, whose work includes Jaws, E.T., Saving Private Ryan.
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Stephen King: Author
By James Robert ParishExplores the life and works of novelist Stephen King, master of the horror genre, and includes tips on how to become a writer.
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Plant and Animal Ways
By Margaret MurphyDiscusses the characteristics of a representative sample from the world's wide variety of animals and plants.
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Culturgrams: The Nations Around Us: The Americas and Europe
By Brigham Young, David Kennedy Brigham Young UniversityBound volumes of Culturgrams may be ordered from Ferguson Publishing Company , 200 West Madison Street , Suite 300 , Chicago , IL 60606 ; phone ( 800 ) 306-9941 ; fax ( 800 ) 306-9942 , or Brigham Young University , David M. Kennedy ...
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The New Complete Medical and Health Encyclopedia
By Richard J. WagmanThe New Complete Medical and Health Encyclopedia
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Michelle Kwan: Figure Skater
By Todd PetersonHighlights the life and career of Olympic medalist and figure skater Michelle Kwan.
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Culturegrams
By Ferguson PublishingCulturegrams
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Careers in Focus: Publishing
By Ferguson PublishingDescribes such publishing jobs as book editor, columnist, reporter, photographer, art director, and Webmaster.
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Careers in Focus: Computer and video game design
By FergusonFor each position, the authors include a brief overview and its history. Discussions of education, certifications, or licensing required; a detailed job description; salary; and the future outlook are also supplied.