Your First Job

Most people get their first job during the teens years.  While the typical job is in a store, restaurant or amusement park -- these teens had some very unusual first jobs.

Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz - SPY
After the death of the uncle who had been his guardian, fourteen-year-old Alex Rider is coerced to continue his uncle's dangerous work for Britain's intelligence agency, MI6.

The Grimm Legacy by Polly Shulman - FAIRY TALE LIBRARIAN
New York high school student Elizabeth gets an after-school job as a page at the "New-York Circulating Material Repository," and when she gains coveted access to its Grimm Collection of magical objects, she and the other pages are drawn into a series of frightening adventures involving mythical creatures and stolen goods. 

Soul Eater by Atsushi Okubo - GRIM REAPER
Maka, the scythe meister, has created the Soul Eater, a scythe that can change into the form of a human boy, but there is still work to be done before the Soul Eater will be good enough to become the weapon of Death.

The Morgue and Me by John C. Ford - MORGUE ASSISTANT
Eighteen-year-old Christopher, who plans to be a spy, learns of a murder cover-up through his summer job as a morgue assistant and teams up with Tina, a gorgeous newspaper reporter, to investigate, despite great danger.