Demolition Experts: Life Blowing Things Up (Extreme Careers)

This compelling new series for the middle school reader is designed to appeal to the thrill-seeker in all of us. Each book includes information about a different extreme career, with a focus on safety and training. Readers will learn what it takes to get into these professions and what to expect when embarking on one. These volumes also provide information on the exciting aspects of these extreme careers and highlight the possible dangers and risks involved. Colorful photographs and informative sidebars help to make these books an invaluable resource for those young readers looking for a thrilling and fun-filled profession.Watching a building come down is almost always more exciting than watching one being built. Demolition experts use exact science and years of experience to bring down a variety of structures. Descriptions of building demolitions, salvage demolitions, and bomb squad investigations add to the excitement of a very serious business.