Be a Community Leader
Raising money, writing your congressperson, organizing rallies, and giving speeches are not just for adults. 32 pages of tips and suggestions encourage students who might want to buy more books for their school library, raise awareness about a local cause, or contact an elected official about fixing a local park. Readers will develop the tools and practices they need to become engaged in their local communities. Parents and teachers alike will find these guidelines helpful in developing a reader's fluency in civic engagement.
• Sidebars provide specific leadership tips
• Readers will learn about how to become involved in a cause, a vital life skill
