What is in this book What is a community What is a citizen What is an active citizen What do active citizens do 10 Showing respect 12 What is Earth Day 14 Playing fair 16 Helping others 18 O Growing together 20 Learning more 22 Words to know 23 Index and About the author 24
What is a community A community is a place where people live work and play They live in houses and apartment buildings People in a community depend on each other Farmers grow food Store owners buy food from farmers and then sell it Police officers keep the farms and stores safe Electrical companies make sure that everyone has electricity Everyone works
People also have fun in communities There are parks to explore There are playgrounds to enjoy Some communities have swimming pools Others have arenas Many communities have museums and libraries These are places to learn new
