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What's It Like To Be A...? Builder

AuthorElizabeth Dowen, Lisa Thompson

NarratorDick Cooper

Duration28m

CategoriesChildren and Young Adult Non-Fiction and Educational Titles, PSHE

Key StageKS3

PublisherInhouse

VersionUnabridged

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Do you think you'd like to get your hands dirty putting up a new building? Turn drawing plans into real buildings? Supervise other people working on building sites? Work with architects and engineers? Then being a builder might be the job for you! In this audiobook you'll find out what skills are needed for the job-have you got what it takes? What is in a day's work, and where building can take you-from running your own construction company or working as an architect to building emergency housing in disaster areas!

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