Books like What Can a Citizen Do?
Award winning
Faraway Things
Dave Eggers, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of adventure and courageous explorations.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Enhances curiosity and broadens world views.
Supports social and emotional development.

Faraway Things
Dave Eggers, 2021
Award winning
We Became Jaguars
Dave Eggers, 2021
44 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and adventure through imaginative storytelling.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy.
Strengthens parent-child bonding during shared reading.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

We Became Jaguars
Dave Eggers, 2021
Award winning
Her Right Foot
Dave Eggers, 2017
112 pages
Why to read
Explores Statue of Liberty’s symbolism and history.
Encourages curiosity about freedom and democracy.
Stimulating illustrations captivate young readers.
Ideal for discussions on history and liberty.

Her Right Foot
Dave Eggers, 2017
Award winning
The Lifters
Dave Eggers, 2018
352 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Highlights teamwork, courage, and resilience.
Addresses real-life issues through a fantastical lens.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.

The Lifters
Dave Eggers, 2018
Award winning
Classics
Where the Wild Things Are
Dave Eggers, Barbara Bersche, 2009
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through vivid, imaginative storytelling.
Encourages emotional expression and coping mechanisms.
Stimulates adventurous spirit within a safe framework.
Provides meaningful parent-child bonding during reading.

Where the Wild Things Are
Dave Eggers, Barbara Bersche, 2009
Award winning
How to Write a Poem
Kwame Alexander, Melissa Sweet, Deanna Nikaido, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and expression through poetry.
Teaches poetic forms and techniques, educational.
Encourages children's confidence in writing.
Fun, interactive reading for family bonding.

How to Write a Poem
Kwame Alexander, Melissa Sweet, Deanna Nikaido, 2023
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.

Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity through engaging, imaginative adventures.
Highlights value of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable content for young readers.

