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I’m an author of children’s books and magazine articles. I absolutely love to see kids get lost in reading. I write adventure, mystery, environmental fiction, nonfiction and magazine articles that take you on amazing journeys and activities around the world.

Colette Weil Parrinello, children's writer

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READ ALL ABOUT SOCCER
by Colette Weil Parrinello

Pebble Books, 2023

Order from your local independent bookseller, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Walmart, Target and more.
Perfect for 5 – 8 years olds and fans of all ages. Loaded with soccer fun and crazy facts in 32 stunning up-close, photo-filled pages.

Did you know a soccer field is called a pitch? Or that the only player on the field that can use hands is the goalkeeper? Find out all about soccer positions, moves, equipment, teams, and much more. Get a fascinating look at the sport’s history, teams, stadiums, mascots and competitions.

ISBN: ‎ 978-0756573430 (paperback)
ISBN: 978-0756572662 (hardback)

Check out my magazine articles

Attention World: Belize Saves Their Coral Reef, FACES Magazine, Jan. 2021

Belize’s Barrier Reef was in crisis, heading towards destruction. The citizens had enough and took action.

Internet Ocean, ASK magazine

How do web pages from around the world instantly get to your computer? Through skinny cables along the bottom of the ocean. Enjoy Internet Ocean in Deep Dark Ocean, Oct. 2019 issue of Ask Science Magazine This is my first article in Ask magazine and probably one of the hardest articles to write. To me,…

Saving Mali’s Migrating Desert Elephants

Saving Mali’s Migrating Desert Elephants Once there were thousands of migrating Gourma Desert Elephants in Mali.  Now there are fewer than 400. Around the world people help to save them. Mali’s Desert Elephants are baraka—a blessing to the people and environment. But drought, militant violence, poachers, expanding herds and farms, and encroaching human settlement threaten…

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