SKILLED TRADE CAREERS: CARPENTERS: Explore fascinating facts about carpenters. Discover how these professionals use their knowledge of math, geometry, and other subjects to turn blueprints and wood into beautiful buildings--both inside and outside

READERS FOR MIDDLE GRADES: Have you ever considered a career as a carpenter? Now's your chance to learn more about how they do their important work, the tools they use, and their education and training. Explore what it means to be a carpenter, and what it takes to pursue this in-demand career.

INCLUDES: This 32-page high-interest, lower-reading-level book for grades 4-9 includes glossary words defined on the page where they appear, boosting reader comprehension and confidence.

BENEFITS: This high-interest, lower-reading-level series describes what it takes to pursue one of these in-demand trade careers. Each book for young readers can generate interest in a future career choice by highlighting how dedicated professionals in these important fields keep our high-tech world running.

WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we've been committed to bringing out the best nonfiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are learning to read and reading to learn