# What Can a Citizen Do?

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- Authors: [Dave Eggers](https://www.bookquiver.com/dave-eggers), [Shawn Harris](https://www.bookquiver.com/shawn-harris)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2018-09-11

## Description

"[This] charming book provides examples and sends the message that citizens aren't born but are made by actions taken to help others and the world they live in." — The Washington Post This is a book about what citizenship—good citizenship—means to you, and to us all: Across the course of several seemingly unrelated but ultimately connected actions by different children, we watch how kids turn a lonely island into a community—and watch a journey from what the world should be to what the world could be. What Can a Citizen Do ? is the latest collaboration from the acclaimed behind the bestselling Her Right Foot : Dave Eggers and Shawn Harris. For today's youngest readers about what it means to be a citizen and the positive role they can play in society. Includes beautiful illustrations and intriguing, rhyming text. " Obligatory reading for future informed citizens." — The New York Times What Can a Citizen Do is an empowering and timeless read with an important message for all ages. Great family read-aloud book Books for kids ages 5-8 Picture books for grades K-3

## Editions

### What Can a Citizen Do?

- Publisher: chroniclebooks
- ISBN: 978-14-5217-313-9
- Pages: 52
- Published: 2018-09-11
- Language: en_US