What Can I Do When I Grow Up? by The School Of Life - ISBN: 9781912891207
Hardcover
Discover passions, navigate work, and shape your future career path.

What Can I Do When I Grow Up?

A young person's guide to careers, money - and the future

  • Hardcover

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    7 November 2019

Summary

It’s impossible for a child to spend too long around adults without one of them coming up and asking, as if it were the most normal thing in the world, ‘What do you want to do when you grow up?’ They mean for this to be a relatively simple question; the idea is that you’ll quite easily be able to say something like, ‘A teacher’ or ‘A doctor’ and then the adult will move on - and bother someone else.

But the truth can be a lot more complicated, and if you’ve ever felt confused or annoy…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781912891207
ISBN-10:1912891204
Author:The School Of Life
Publisher:The School Of Life Press
Imprint:The School of Life Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:7 November 2019
Weight:532g
Dimensions:26mm x 184mm x 229mm
Series:School Of Life
Audience Age:9-15
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What Can I Do When I Grow Up? by The School Of Life - ISBN: 9781912891207
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Critics Review

Great book! I love the content and the informal voice. This is so relevant and important! - Marla Conn, Read-ability

Broadens horizons and provokes critical thought about an essential issue. - Kirkus Reviews

Great book! I love the content and the informal voice. This is so relevant and important! - Marla Conn, Read-ability

About The Author

The School Of Life

The School of Life is devoted to developing emotional intelligence. It addresses issues such as how to find fulfilling work, how to master the art of relationships, how to understand one’s past, how to achieve calm, and how better to understand and - where necessary - change the world. The School of Life Press brings together the thinking and ideas of the School of Life creative team under the direction of series editor, Alain de Botton. Their books share a coherent, curated message that speaks with one voice: calm, reassuring, and sane.

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