Launch Career, College Planning with Enslow's "Wild Science Careers" Series

What's "wild" about science careers? Quite a lot, as readers discover in Enslow Publishers' intriguing "Wild Science Careers" series. Students fascinated by rain, wind, and the sea gravitate toward the meteorological careers discussed in Storm Scientist: Careers Chasing Severe Weather. Those who wonder what's inside the planet could consider becoming volcanists, as Lava Scientist: Careers on the Edge of Volcanoes details. For those who enjoy exploring the edgy boundaries of the life sciences, Disease-Hunting Scientist: Careers Hunting Deadly Diseases examines what it takes to be a scientific player in this field.

Each title in the full-color, library-bound "Wild Science Careers" series includes a glossary, useful chapter notes, a further reading list, and an index. Each book in this six-book ensemble is available to schools and libraries directly from Enslow Publishers for $23.95. This price includes the 25% school/library discount off Enslow's list price for each title.

Ice Scientist: Careers in the Frozen Antarctic

"Ice Scientist presents the exciting true stories of numerous Antarctic researchers in a way that will captivate young readers" says Jeff Rubin, Antarctic Editor of The Polar Times.

Author Sara L. Latta follows the exciting and hazardous work of the scientists who travel to the antarctic to learn more about our planet and universe. Chapter titles include: 'Earth's Alien Dogcatcher', 'The Ice Man', and 'South Pole Time Machine.'

To learn more about Ice Scientist: Careers in the Frozen Antarctic, the latest book in Enslow Publishers' Wild Science Careers series, please visit: http://www.enslow.com/displayitem.asp?type=1&item=2595 ISBN: 978-0-7660-3048-0, for grades 5 and up.

NSTA Reviews Forensic Scientist

Jacqueline Pfeiffer reviews Enslow's Forensic Scientist Careers Solving Crimes and Scientific Mysteries in the series Wild Science Careers:

"From the first chapter, “Calling Card Murder," which introduces readers to the challenges of being a forensic scientist, I couldn't put it down. I predict your students will be equally fascinated...I highly recommend this book for students who are mature enough to handle the subject matter and want to explore scientific fields as well as increase their knowledge of forensic science."

To see the full review, please click on the title link.

For more information on this title, please visit http://www.enslow.com/displayitem.asp?type=1&item=2697

Forensic Scientist, Great NSTA Review!

"From the first chapter 'Calling Card Murder,' which introduces readers to the challenges of being a forensic scientist, I couldn't put it down. I predict your students will be equally fascinated...." begins the review by Jacqueline Pfeiffer for the National Science Teachers
Association (NSTA).

The review continues: "Each chapter examines a specific aspect of forensic science,...Some of the descriptions are graphic, but students will find them fascinating."
NSTA Review Link: http://www.nsta.org/recommends/viewproductprint.aspx?ProductID=19378

Forensic Scientist: Careers Solving Crimes and
Scientific Mysteries, written by Judith Williams tells the story of real forensic investigators doing their work, often in extreme environments.

Published by Enslow Publishers, this title is 128 pages in length. Recommended for fifth grade and older. ISBN 978-0-7660-3051-0.

Enslow Series Link: http://www.enslow.com/catalog.asp?Exact=true&SeriesID=265

Storm Scientist- Wild Science Careers!

Meteorologists and storm chasers brave wild weather all over the world—from the tropics to the Arctic.

In Enslow's latest title in the Wild Science Careers series, Storm Scientist by Timothy R. Gaffney, find out how scientists analyze and predict dangerous weather to help keep people safe, and learn if you have what it takes to be a storm chaser, too.

For more information on this title, please visit http://www.enslow.com/displayitem.asp?type=1&item=2680

Enslow Publishers, ISBN: 978-0-7660-3050-3, for grades 5 and up