in our neighborhood series

Meet a Veterinarian! by author AnnMarie Anderson

Meet a Veterinarian!

Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet a veterinarian in their neighborhood.

Theo is watching the class pet bunny when it starts acting funny―and now he and Emma are headed to the veterinary clinic to get it checked. Come along as Emma and Theo get a firsthand look at a veterinarian’s job. Fun illustrations, real-life photos, a detailed map, and a Q&A with a community helper add to the story in this new series of books about community helpers. 

Meet a Firefighter! by author AnnMarie Anderson

Meet a Firefighter!

Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet a firefighter in their neighborhood.

Theo cooks up a batch of his mom’s famous chili and enters it in the fire department’s annual chili cook-off. A trip to the fire station brings Theo and his friend Emma together with Sarah, a firefighter who gives the pair first-hand look at a firefighter’s job. Fun illustrations, real-life photos, a detailed map, and a Q&A with a community helper add to the story in this new series of books about community helpers. 

Meet a Teacher! by author AnnMarie Anderson

Meet a Teacher!

Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet a teacher in their neighborhood.

Emma wins an essay contest at school and now she gets to be teacher for a day! Emma chooses her best friend, Theo, to help her out as she takes over for Ms. Graham and gets a first-hand look at a teacher’s job. Fun illustrations, real-life photos, a detailed map, and a Q&A with a community helper add to the story in this new series of books about community helpers. 

Meet a Librarian! by author AnnMarie Anderson

Meet a Librarian!

Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet a librarian in their neighborhood.

Emma and Theo are working on a class project about shark’s teeth.  A trip to their school library gives them all the information they need along with a first-hand look at what it means to be a librarian. Fun illustrations, real-life photos, a detailed map, and a Q&A with a community helper add to the story in this new series of books about community helpers. 

Meet a Doctor! by author AnnMarie Anderson

Meet a Doctor!

Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet a doctor in their neighborhood.

Theo and Emma are playing soccer after school when Theo slips and fractures his ankle. A trip to the emergency room brings the pair together with Dr. Gomez, an ER doctor who specializes in pediatrics and tells the friends what it’s like to be a doctor. Fun illustrations, real-life photos, a detailed map, and a Q&A with a community helper add to the story in this new series of books about community helpers. 

Meet a Dentist! by author AnnMarie Anderson

Meet a Dentist!

Join Emma and Theo on their adventures as they meet a dentist in their neighborhood!

Theo and Emma are due to have their teeth cleaned and checked. When they head to the dental office, they’ll get a first-hand look at what it’s like to be a dentist. Fun illustrations, real-life photos, a detailed map, and a Q&A with a community helper add to the story in this new series of books about community helpers.