Synopsis
Introduces the career of fashion designer, providing information about personal and educational requirements, daily activities, salary, employment outlook, and possible future ...
Children's Literature
This entry in the "Career Exploration" series introduces a particular career, provides information about personal and educational requirements, what daily work the career entails, the salary, how to prepare in high school and with higher education for this career, and the market outlook and possible future related to this job. The concise text opens with a Fast Facts section, includes a skills checklist, and in business-like prose, details aspects of the job. Pictures show a multicultural and youthful cast while captions provide plenty of information for browsers, and the text is information-laden. Endmatter includes vocabulary (keeping a croquis or rough sketch book), recent career resources, addresses, Internet sites and an index. 2001, Capstone, $21.26. Ages 10 to 14. Reviewer: Susan Hepler,