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A Day in the Life of Emmy the Estimator introduces young readers to the world of construction planning through the eyes of Emmy, an estimator who works for a construction company that builds homes. Presented in both English and Spanish, this engaging children's book follows Emmy through her workday as she reviews building plans, counts materials, calculates costs, and works with different teams to help projects run smoothly. Readers learn how math, organization, and problem-solving are used every day in construction careers-both in the office and out on the jobsite. Through clear, age-appropriate explanations, the story highlights how estimators play an important role behind the scenes by helping plan projects, manage resources, and support the many skilled workers involved in building a home. Emmy's day shows that attention to detail, teamwork, and critical thinking are valuable skills in many careers. This book is part of the A Day in the Life series by This One's for the Gals, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering girls through career exploration and workforce education. Perfect for: Children ages 6-10 Classrooms and school libraries Bilingual and dual-language learners Families and educators interested in construction, math, and real-world careers

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