“[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 citizenshipgood citizenshipmeans 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 communityand 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 bestsellingHer 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.