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Real Life 101 volume 3
Language
English
Description
What comes to mind when you think of Anthropology? Bet you never thought of fast food. You won't want to miss Gracey's informative interview with an anthropologist. Then Shawn will talk with a marketing engineer at ABB who works to make sure her customer's energy needs are met.
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Series
Real Life Teens volume 9
Language
English
Description
Dicusses why a teen would choose to turn to a gang and reasons why that decision could be detrimental to the teen's safety and future.
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Series
Real Life 101 volume 17
Language
English
Description
Gracey is going to take us to a marina where she meets up with a charter boat captain and learns about the fun and fascinating career he calls work. Career options are soaring in the Aeronautical industry. Shawn will talk to the director of Career Services at an aviation and aerospace university. And Gracey will visit a women's clothing manufacturing company.
Author
Series
Real Life 101 volume 9
Language
English
Description
Gracey will introduce us to a man who makes his living as a residential appraiser figuring out what a house is worth and why this is so important in a real estate transaction. Speaking of real estate, Shawn will meet a professional Realtor and learn what motivates her each day and how she helps her buyers find the perfect home.
Author
Series
Real Life Teens volume 1
Language
English
Description
This program covers the complex issues surrounding teen's rights at school and discusses how their rights on campus are different to that in public
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Real Life 101 volume 7
Language
English
Description
We'll take you to a beautifully landscaped home where Gracey will meet the landscape architect who designed the incredible outdoor spaces. Then we'll get to see what goes into formulating the ingredients for cheesecakes and pizza rolls when Shawn meets up with a food scientist.
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Series
Real Life 101 volume 11
Language
English
Description
Gracey will meet a very compassionate obgyn cancer doctor who specializes in treating women with cancers related to the female reproductive system. And Shawn will introduce us to a Daily Money Manager and learn how she helps her elderly clients manage their expenses and pay their bills.
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Series
Real Life 101 volume 6
Language
English
Description
Shawn will meet the president of a logistics company who will introduce us to his career of getting things safely and intact from point A to B. And Gracey will take us to a wildlife refuge in the Everglades where a wildlife biologist gives us a glimpse of the work he does both as a biologist and nature photographer. Then it's back to the classroom where Shawn visits a preschool teacher.
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Series
Real Life Teens volume 3
Language
English
Description
An important overview of racism today in high schools and why racism can be insidious and destructive in a teen's life.
Author
Series
Real Life 101 volume 10
Language
English
Description
If you want to work behind the scenes in TV and have a knack for numbers, Shawn may have the perfect job for you as a Director of Station Research. Then Gracey will visit a physical therapy rehab unit of a hospital where she learns about the fascinating and growing profession of a hand therapist. You thought only people get acupuncture? Wrong. Shawn will speak with a veterinary acupuncturist.
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Series
Real Life 101 volume 24
Language
English
Description
Most people have heard of urologists and gynecologists. Alecsa will make an office visit to see a doctor who combines both specialties of medicine in her profession as an urogynecologist. With the growing popularity of organic foods, we sent Shawn to talk with a production manager of a large citrus farm where he learns about growing organic crops. Then Alecsa finds herself in the county jail.
Author
Series
Real Life 101 volume 1
Language
English
Description
Gracey talks with a former pro-football kicker. He has now found his niche as a kicking coach teaching his skills to others. Then Shawn will visit an Emergency Operations Center where he meets up with an Emergency Manager and learns how he coordinates operations during crises (plural of crisis) and other events. And Gracey will talk with an adoption attorney.
Author
Series
Real Life 101 volume 23
Language
English
Description
Shawn will visit a university where he meets an engineering student that's part of an innovative team that uses 3D printing to create prosthetic arms for children who either were born without an arm or lost one due to injury or disease. Gracey will talk to a sales manager for a trendy women's clothing manufacturer. Plus, Shawn will introduce us to a handyman who loves working with his hands.
Author
Series
Real Life 101 volume 4
Language
English
Description
Did you know that 1 out of 3 dogs over the age of 10 will most likely develop cancer? Shawn will meet a veterinary oncologist who diagnoses and treats pets with cancer. Then Gracey will talk to a man who makes his living as a freelance drummer. She especially enjoyed his drum solo - I think you will, too!
Author
Series
Real Life 101 volume 8
Language
English
Description
You won't want to miss Shawn's interview with a calibration engineer. There are many opportunities in nursing for LPNs and RNs. Gracey will meet an LPN who also uses her business skills to work as a nurse manager in a doctor's office. And how would you like a job in law enforcement, riding a horse through city streets, keeping the citizens safe?
Author
Series
Real Life 101 volume 5
Language
English
Description
Gracey will start us off at the bank where she meets a business banker and learn how he helps small business owners achieve their goals. Jobs are plentiful in the oil and gas industry. Shawn will meet a recruiter who tells him about some of the careers available in the field and how he connects prospects and employers. Plus, Gracey will talk with a social media manage.
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