Do people ever ask you, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Before you rush into an answer, explore the possibilities. There are many.

Girls Explore^® introduces you to Women in Business and the Professions. You'll meet women in professions you know, such as doctors, nurses, and teachers. You'll also see women in professions you may not know, such as journalists, engineers, and lawyers.

You'll also meet women in business. Some run their own small businesses and others are leaders in large corporations. Still others play key roles in making companies successful by providing what their customers want.

Girls Explore^® introduces you to explorers in business and the professions, such as Oprah Winfrey, entertainer and owner of many businesses, Katherine Graham, newspaper publisher, and Antonia Novello, pediatrician. You'll find out what it takes to be successful in these fields.

Click on the Additional Information links on the right column to learn more about these and other women of this world. Read their life stories. As you explore Women in Business and the Professions, you may find just the right career to explore for yourself.

We recommend the following for girls interested in business (from Amazon.com):