![]() ![]() ![]() Wearing big round glasses and striped pink and gray tights with her gray skirt and too-big heels, the Boss sits on her desk and explains that "A Job is so you can have something to do and get money for your family. ![]() PreS-Gr 2-The bossy narrator from How to Be a Baby-by Me the Big Sister (2007) and How to Get Married-by Me the Bride (2009, both Random) explains to her friends and baby brother how to get a job. Heap's acrylic, paint, and crayon illustrations are as energetic and quirky as the Boss herself, whose charmingly askew perspective includes some genuine adviceâand remains as funny as ever. Or actually anything you want!"), while giving a nod to a few exceptions ("you shouldn't be a Robber"). The narrator covers big jobs (like "President of the World") and small jobs (like "Balloon Holder") alike, and is highly encouraging ("You could be a Cowboy or an Explorer. "ometimes a Job is so you can get all dressed up and wear your new shoes to work," she explains. ![]() JThe wise-beyond-her-years heroine who addressed the finer points of getting married and having a baby in her previous books now tackles the job market. ![]()
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