Cynthia Unwin Knihy

Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet community helpers in their neighborhood! Emma and Theo are joining the local soccer team―and Emma is a little nervous. She’s never played on a team before! Come along as Emma and Theo get a firsthand look at a coach’s job. Join in the excitement as these fun-loving friends continue to meet a variety of new community helpers and learn the ins-and-outs of their very important jobs. Each story is told from the point of view of either Emma or Theo in an engaging narrative that combines fiction and nonfiction text. Beautiful illustrations and real-life photos contribute to the fun. Add in a detailed map, a Q&A with a community helper, as well as tips and tools, and you've got a series of books that kids won't want to put down!

Did you know that all birds of paradise live in one small area of the world? Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment.

The book offers an engaging exploration of the cheetah, showcasing its incredible speed and unique hunting techniques. With stunning photography and an easy-to-understand fact file, readers will learn vital data about this remarkable animal. Additional features include fast facts, a family tree illustrating its evolutionary background, and a glossary, providing a comprehensive understanding of the cheetah's place in the animal kingdom. Each page is designed to surprise and educate, making it a captivating read for nature enthusiasts.

"This book introduces the role of coaches in their community"--