Humanitarian Aid Worker
New York : Powerkids Press, 2016.
Format: Book
Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Humanitarian aid workers dedicate their lives to helping people in need. They bring medicine, emergency supplies, and other kinds of disaster relief to countries affected by war, natural disasters, and poverty. Aid workers help refugees and also build infrastructure, hospitals, and schools in struggling nations. Readers will determine if this career is in their future after reading this text, which explores the heroic lives of these brave people. They'll learn about the challenges and rewards of this career and see how it impacts the global community. The text's age-appropriate content will inspire readers to do their part one day, while memorable images help readers visualize aid workers' important work. Fact boxes, sidebars, and diagrams further support this career-focused text.
Series: Spilsbury, Louise. Careers that count.
Subjects:
Humanitarian assistance -- Juvenile literature.
Disaster relief -- Juvenile literature.
Vocational guidance -- Juvenile literature.
Humanitarian assistance -- Juvenile literature.
Disaster relief -- Juvenile literature.
Vocational guidance -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781499408010
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C CAREERS Spi | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C CAREERS Spi | Ballentine Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
C CAREERS Spi | North Main | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.