ACCESS DIGITIZED EDITION
Guide/Reviews Database
SPORTS
Mattern, Joanne

So, You Want to Work in Sports?: The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Sports Industry

129 pp. | Simon/Aladdin/Beyond Words | April, 2014 | Trade ISBN 978-1-58270-449-4 $18.99 | Paper ISBN 978-1-58270-448-7 $9.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-4424-9513-5
(4) 4-6 Be What You Want series. This informative overview profiles various sports careers. In addition to professional athlete, the accessible discussion covers related industries, including coaching, sports medicine, media, and business. Chapters provide job descriptions, educational preparation, financial compensation, and insightful interviews with career professionals (scouts, trainers, media relations, etc). Without illustrations the design is rather dull, but text boxes and sidebars help liven up the pages. Reading lists, websites. Glos.
Reviewer: Carrie Harasimowicz Sullivan

RELATED 

SPORTS

It's Outta Here!
by Doeden, Matt
SPORTS

Flip!
by Muirhead, Margaret
SPORTS

Sarah and the Big Wave
by Tsui, Bonnie
SPORTS

Sakamoto's Swim Club
by Abery, Julie
SPORTS

Florence Griffith Joyner
by Williams-Garcia, Rita
More

Get connected. Join our global community of more than 200,000 librarians and educators.

This coverage is free for all visitors. Your support makes this possible.

We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.

ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?