New Releases by Gail Karlitz

Virtual Apprentice: FBI Agent introduces readers to an adventurous career in law enforcement. Profiles of working professionals, Reality Check sidebars, Q&As between real-life kids and pros, and a Count Me In journal feature help readers get a you-are-there feel for a career as an FBI agent. Loaded with full-color and black-and-white photographs and written in a lively tone, this entertaining guide allows kids to test-drive their dream career in this field. Chapters include: The FBI Then and Now FBI Agent at Work FBI Tech and Trends FBI Agent in Training The FBI Team Kids Ask, FBI Agents Answer FBI Agent for a Day.

Construction and architecture form one of the largest industries in the United States. From planning, drafting, and building to maintenance and operations, this field offers a broad range of exciting, hands-on careers. The careers profiled include: Architect; Brick mason; Carpenter; Civil engineer; Demolition engineer; Electrician; Estimator; General contractor; Interior designer; Landscape architect; Preservationist; and Urban planner.

Whether you have the urge to write, perform, design, or otherwise create and communicate, opportunities are limitless in the arts and communications. Career Ideas for Teens in the Arts and Communications profiles numerous opportunities in this field. The careers profiled include: Actor, Animator, Choreographer, Development director, Editor, Film director, Journalist, Lobbyist, Photographer, Scriptwriter, Technical writer, and Webmaster.

Describes career options in the medical field, and includes Internet links to newsletters and websites for further information.

Provides a hands-on way to explore future career interests and options in the education and training field, including Internet links to newsletters and websites for further information.