Engaging picture book pairs factual text with playful illustrations
about teachers and other educators. Character-building content helps
children imagine what kind of person they will grow up to be. Includes
an interview and advice from a real-life teacher. Starring the MVP
Kids.
Miriam is always in the know and ready to explain it all! Just like her
favorite teachers, she cares for her students, helps them discover the
world, and never stops learning for herself. Join her class and learn
about what teachers do in and out of the classroom. An interview with a
real-life teacher describes the career and gives practical advice to
future educators.
Miriam loves school and really admires her teachers. Her dad is also a
college professor, which gives her insight into the life of a dedicated
teacher. Set sets up her classroom and prepares lessons for her
students, her favorite stuffed animals. Friends come alongside her as
principal and coworkers, making sure every student's needs are met. A
comical parent-teacher conferences depicts Miriam talking to her
grandmother about her son's assignments. Miriam also addresses the role
of technology and online learning. Anyone who has ever had a special
teacher in their life or aspired to be one will appreciate the honor
given to our educators. Children will love the relatable description of
the career, and the playful illustrations are sure to produce smiles and
laughter.
This book series showcases diversity in positive ways with characters
that span various cultures, ethnicities, family situations, physical
challenges and more. Readers of all backgrounds will see themselves in
the pages while learning to value the diversity within their own
community and being exposed to differences from around the world.
About the Playful Apprentice series
The Playful Apprentice series for ages 4-10 is an imaginative and
poignant view into children's role-playing. These playful picture books
expose children to a variety of community roles and career options that
fuel dreams and support character building. The text provides real-life
job descriptions while comical illustrations bring duties into context
for kids. Readers will gain confidence in trying on new roles and be
inspired by interviews and advice from real professionals.
About MVP Kids
Families with a diverse range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds drive
the inspiration for child education and social and emotional learning.
MVP Kids enables real-world kids to address the challenges in their
lives through story-based character lessons where the kids interact at
school, in social situations, and in their communities. MVP Kids
board books enrich preschool readers while hardcovers and paperbacks
focus on school-aged children. Each MVP Kids book includes extensive
coaching information for parents and educators that promotes character
education, wise decision-making skills, and social and emotional
learning.
