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A Dream Job as a Sports Agent

AUTHOR Kamberg, Mary-Lane
PUBLISHER Rosen Young Adult (12/30/2017)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Readers who wish for a career in professional sports, but lack the athletic ability to go pro can consider a role as a sports agent. This extensive overview of this occupation includes dramatic examples of what sports agents do, as well as the personal skills and education required for the job. Readers also get tips on how to begin to prepare through classes and extracurricular activities they can participate in before they graduate from high school. This captivating guide gives readers a look at a potential career on the business side of spectator sports.
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ISBN-13: 9781538381366
ISBN-10: 1538381362
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 128
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.10 x 0.60 x 9.10 inches
Weight: 1.00 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Unabridged, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Juvenile Fiction | General
Grade Level: 7th Grade - 12th Grade
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal: 796.023
Library of Congress Control Number: 2017013853
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Readers who wish for a career in professional sports, but lack the athletic ability to go pro can consider a role as a sports agent. This extensive overview of this occupation includes dramatic examples of what sports agents do, as well as the personal skills and education required for the job. Readers also get tips on how to begin to prepare through classes and extracurricular activities they can participate in before they graduate from high school. This captivating guide gives readers a look at a potential career on the business side of spectator sports.
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Author: Kamberg, Mary-Lane
Mary-Lane Kamberg is an director of a summer writing camp in Kansas for young writers. She has a journalism degree from the University of Kansas and has authored eleven books, including Bono: Fighting World Hunger and Poverty (Rosen Publishing, 2008) and The "I Don't Know How To Cook" Book (Adams Media, 2004). She has also published hundreds of articles, short stories, and poems. She lives in Olathe, Kansas, near Kansas City.
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