In Civil Engineer, carefully leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs take early fluent readers on an informational interview with a civil engineer. Readers learn about the day-to-day responsibilities and challenges of this career and the things they can do now to prepare for work as an civil engineer. An infographic illustrates the tools of the trade, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about civil engineers online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Civil Engineer also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

What do they do? -- A day in the life -- Becoming a civil engineer -- Activities & tools -- Try this!.