A little boy ponders the many possible jobs in his future, from paper-plane folder and puppy-dog holder to mixing-bowl licker and tin-can kicker.

Highly detailed panoramic views of Busytown explore the jobs that people have and what they do to keep things running smoothly.

Ellie Mae's mind swirls with ideas when her teacher asks, What do you want to be when you grow up?

Children dress up and imagine what they could be when they grow up--from astronaut to dentist to mathematician to Zumba instructor.

"A picture book with illustrated portraits of real Black men celebrating the daily lives and activities of African Americans, from visiting the barber shop to exploring outer space"--

When children are fast asleep, some people are hard at work keeping the city safe and clean, and when daylight comes they go home to sleep.

Encourages readers to find what they love to do and turn that passion into a future career.

When Annie has a career day at her school, each member of her family wonders if she will choose their career path--her grandfather the news photographer, her father the mountain climber or her mother the basketball player--until she reveals a dream that is all her own.

After meeting Herman the Treasure Hunter during a career fair at Emerson School, every second-grader is looking for treasure and finding it--except for Ivy and Bean.

Different future occupations are suggested to the young reader in whimsical rhyme.