¡Voy a ser maestro! (I'm Going to Be a Teacher!)
From the Set That's the Job for Me! (¡Ese es el trabajo para mí!)
The teaching profession is one of the first to attract young people. Many see their teachers as knowledgeable role models and want to follow their path. This high-interest book introduces emerging readers to many of the responsibilities and tasks that teachers take on every day. Through accessible text and real-life images of teachers on the job, readers will picture themselves in the classroom, helping the students of tomorrow. They'll also learn how teachers study and prepare for their profession--and what they can do to get ready for a future career in education.
SLJ Review of That's the Job for Me! (¡Ese es el trabajo para mí!)
K-Gr 4—This exciting six-part Spanish series designed for newly independent readers focuses on some of the most admired professions, as well as a few that will inspire new dreams. Examples of possible professions presented in this series include pilot, doctor, engineer, and ballet dancer. With accessible text and relevant vocabulary, each book uses eye-catching real-life photographs to showcase the responsibilities of each profession, how one can pursue the job, and what readers can do now to prepare for future success. This series not only sparks the imagination but also offers a practical guide for young people eager to explore and follow their dreams. VERDICT This series is perfect for motivating kids to dream big and prepare for success, and would make a strong addition to any public library collection.
School Library Journalotivating kids to dream big and prepare for success and would make a strong addition to any public library collection.