Being a Good Citizen

RedChairPress — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 22:12:11 +0000

Whether it's raising money for a charity or cleaning up a park, getting involved in your community is a great way to help others and feel good about yourself.

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Pages:

Intermediate (6 to 9)

Language:

English

Red Chair Press

Rachelle Kreisman, Tim Haggerty

Categories:

Educational, Embracing Diversity, Environment, Growing Up, Lessons, Wellness

Features:

Photos

Keywords:

volunteering, charity, environment, helpers, leadership, teamwork, civic, responsibility

https://www.amazon.com/Being-Good-Citizen-Community-Involvement/dp/1939656966

A KIDS GUIDE TO COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT by Rachelle Kreisman by Rachelle Kreisman with illustrations by Tim Haggerty with illustrations by Tim Haggerty Being a Good CitizenPlease visit our website at wwwredchairpresscom for more highquality products for young readers Publishers CatalogingInPublication Data Prepared by The Donohue Group Inc Kreisman Rachelle Being a good citizen a kids guide to community involvement by Rachelle Kreisman with illustrations by Tim Haggerty First edition pages illustrations cm Start smart community Summary Whether its raising money for a charity spending time with a senior citizen or cleaning up a park getting involved in your community is a great way to help others and feel good about yourself Includes fun facts Interest age level Edition statement supplied by publisher Includes index Issued also as an ebook ISBN library hardcover ISBN paperback Community lifeJuvenile literature Public officersJuvenile literature Social serviceJuvenile literature VoluntarismJuvenile literature Community life Public officers Social service Voluntarism I Haggerty Tim II Title HM761 K744 Copyright Red Chair Press LLC All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced stored in an information or retrieval system or transmitted in any form by any means electronic mechanical including photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission from the Publisher For permissions contact inforedchairpresscom Illustration credits p Tim Haggerty Photo credits Cover p1 top inset large bottom iStock p top large bottom small top left small middle left top Shutterstock p Courtesy of the author Rachelle Kreisman This series first published by Red Chair Press LLC Printed in the United States of America 1P WRZF15 South Egremont MA PO Box Table of Contents CHAPTER Community Living CHAPTER Elected Officials CHAPTER Get Involved CHAPTER Be a Role Model CHAPTER Help Others CHAPTER Protect Earth CHAPTER Get Started Glossary What Did You Learn For More Information Index Words in bold type are defined in the glossary CHAPTER Community Living Everyone is part of a community A community is a place where people live work and play Each community is made up of neighborhoods Those neighborhoods are made up of people You are one of those people So you are part of a community Good citizens make the community a better place A citizen is a person who lives in a certain place It can be a town or city state or country How can you be a good citizen Make a difference in your community Learn about your elected officials and follow rules Get involved in community activities Be a good neighbor and help others Do you want to learn more Of course you do Keep reading to find out more about how you can be a good citizen JUST JOKING Q How did the ocean greet its neighbor A It waved CHAPTER Elected Officials The United States has elected officials Citizens vote them into office Elected officials make rules called laws They also make decisions about taxes and how government money should be spent The country has a national government It makes laws that say how the United States should be run The president is the leader of the country Americans choose officials by voting FUN FACT The capital of the United States is Washington DC It is named after George Washington the first US president Washington DC is a district that is not part of a state The DC stands for District of Columbia

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Volunteering

gabe_173342 — Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:03:21 +0000

In this book, readers will learn about one of the important duties of active citizens. Why should we volunteer? What are organizations you can support? Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry.

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Pages:

Intermediate (6 to 9)

Language:

English

ISBN:

978-1-64128-030-3

Jump! Inc.

Vincent Alexander

Categories:

Educational, Embracing Diversity, Environment, Family & Friends, Growing Up, Little Brave Stories, Mother Nature

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