This book takes young readers on an adventurous third-grade field trip to city hall. When an unexpected storm lands, the students are stuck and cannot return to school. With a little help from a friendly spirit, they discover what it takes to run a small city, and the true meaning of community.
Sprache
Zielgruppe
Für Kinder
Interest Age: From 6 to 9 years
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Broschur/Paperback
Klebebindung
ISBN-13
978-1-942155-94-2 (9781942155942)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Nancy Pearson is a former elementary school teacher and community organizer in Portsmouth, NH, where she served as a two-term city councilor. Nancy earned her Master of Public Administration at UNH in 2012, and her PhD in 2023, after conducting a multi-city case study on civic participation during the Covid-19 government lockdowns. Dr. Nancy knows how to bring innovative ideas to life, as a speaker, in workshops, and in her children's book series. As a self-titled local government evangelist, Dr. Nancy's passion lies in creating pathways for empowering citizens, and she is dedicated to reshaping how everyday people understand and engage in civic responsibility.