Fall 2024

Jobs If You Like Gaming

From the Set Job Discovery

There are many career options for people who like gaming. This book explores what it's like to be a video game artist, animator, video game writer, and programmer. Job descriptions, required training, tips for getting started, and future directions for each career are included.

Format List Price Your Price Qty
$45.26 $33.95
Interest Level Grade 6 - Grade 12
Reading Level Grade 4
Dewey Number 794.8
Lexile
ATOS Reading Level
Guided Reading Level
Language English
Publisher BrightPoint Press
Format Reinforced book
ISBN 9781678209162
Copyright 2025
Number of Pages 64
Dimensions 6.5 x 9.25
Graphics Full-color photographs

SLJ Review of Job Discovery

Gr 6 Up—This fascinating series is designed to inspire and guide teens toward careers that align with their hobbies and interests. Presenting several possible careers in each book, the series covers essential information such as the steps required to break into these industries, the necessary skills and training, and what daily life is like for professionals in these fields. The inclusion of at-a-glance statistics, such as salary ranges and job growth, provides valuable context for each career. Each book excels in making complex information accessible to a wide audience, including those who benefit from hi-lo books. The concise, informative writing style, paired with visual elements, ensures that the material is easy to follow while still offering substantial content with simple language and short paragraphs that will hold readers’ attention. Another standout feature of this series is its emphasis on diversity, both in the variety of careers represented and the people featured within each profession. VERDICT This is an essential purchase for high school libraries and a strong candidate for public library collections that serve teens and tweens.

Author: Martha Hubbard