Stories Aloud
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Publication date: 03 Oct 2019
ISBN: 9781788004770
Size: 380 x 220 mm
Length: 48 pages
Non-Fiction

Incredible Jobs You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of

By Natalie Labarre
7-9
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Discover all kinds of weird and wonderful jobs you never knew existed in this incredible picture book, shortlisted for the 2024 Waterstones Children’s Book Award .

Do you know what you want to do when you grow up? Why not work as a babysitter . . . for sloths? Or become a farmer . . . of corpses? You might even grow up to be someone who gets paid to actually sleep on the job! From taste testers to dinosaur dusters, there are all kinds of incredible jobs that you’ve probably never heard of . . . and one of them might be just right for you!

Discover all kinds of weird and wonderful jobs you never knew existed in this incredible, tall-format picture book brimming with wit and wow-factor, from fresh new author-illustrator talent, Natalie Labarre.

Related activity sheets available on the Nosy Crow website.

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“Grouped by broad and creative headings – gruesome, clothes, out of this world, quite emotional – the approach and scope make this a good choice for children who love trivia.”

– Fiona Noble, The Bookseller

“The choices dazzle!”

– Kirkus Reviews

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Natalie Labarre

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Chinese (complex), Chinese (simplified), Dutch, Estonian, Farsi, Indonesian, Korean, Romanian, Ukrainian, US English

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