Great Careers for People Interested in Food

by Helen Mason

"Career Connections" are unique references designed specifically for use by students exploring careers that fit their interests. Each full-color volume presents biographical and career sketches of a variety of exciting jobs. Students will find information on classes, activities, organizations, publications and suggestions on summer jobs and volunteer work that will help them with career exploration; step-by-step descriptions of how to search, apply and interview for a job; real-life resumes, applications and interviews from profiled individuals; and much more.

Series 1 covers science, technology and math; Series 2 covers communications, the arts and entrepreneurship; Series 3 covers a variety of careers, including those in government, communications technology, food service, travel and tourism, art and art design, and more.

48 pages, Hardcover

First published December 15, 1995

About the author

Helen has written 38 books, 31 of them for young readers. Winner of the 2017 Middle East Youth Non-Fiction award for "A Refugee's Journey from Syria" (first) and "A Refugee's Journey from Afghanistan" (second).

Working with Rita Vanden Heuvel and Adrienne Montgomerie, she produced Sounds for Fun and Sounds for Fun 2, apps that teach phonics to pre-school children. Helen is currently working on several novels.

Helen ran a farm for many years and loves reading and writing. She looks forward to the day when her twin grandsons will be able to read some of what she's written.