This book is a brand-new resource for introducing students in grades 4-9 to the skills employers want and need in their employees. It is a fun solution to teaching the foundation skills and workplace skills listed in the governement's SCANS guidelines. Students will understand, relate to, and enjoy reading about each skill in an engaging format that is easy to read and discuss. Each skill has an introduction, a first-person story, a case study, activities, jobs that focus on the skill, a checklist for practicing the skill, action ideas, and a self-rated performance review.