I Want to Be a Nurse

The I Want To Be series is a picture guide to the work of a nurse, reflecting the increasing diversity in society, changing technology, and the lives of adults that children come into contact with. It has sold over 800,000 copies and earned excellent reviews for the range of occupations it features. New photos show Policewomen with contemporary uniforms and state-of-the-art equipment, Firefighters uniforms protect better, builders are women as well as men, and many of the Nurses are male. Children will enjoy the books for the pictures, reading to themselves, seeing everyday people doing important jobs, and seeing their family and dreams and aspirations.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 24 pages
Publication date: 24 September 2018
Publisher: Firefly Books Ltd

A comprehensive visual guide to the diverse and evolving world of nursing, encompassing the changing societal landscape, technological advancements, and the diverse lives of adults that children encounter. This highly acclaimed and best-selling series, consisting of 17 titles, has garnered widespread acclaim and sold over 800,000 copies since its publication. The I Want To Be series, featuring vibrant color photographs and straightforward text, serves as an engaging introduction to a wide range of occupations, ranging from pilots to chefs to cowboys. Its appeal lies in its ability to cater to various Common Core Correlations Social Studies and Language Arts units, making it an ideal resource for inclusion in community helpers and other educational programs.

In this updated edition, new photographs showcase contemporary policewomen in modern uniforms and state-of-the-art equipment, reflecting the evolving nature of law enforcement. Firefighters' uniforms have also been redesigned to provide better protection, while builders now include both men and women in their ranks. Notably, a significant number of nurses featured in the book are male, reflecting the changing demographics of the healthcare industry.

The I Want To Be books are particularly captivating for children due to their visually appealing pictures, allowing them to engage in independent reading, gain insights into the everyday lives of important professionals, and connect with the adults in their family, as well as their own dreams and aspirations.

Weight: 88g
Dimension: 205 x 204 x 2 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780228100997