![]() ![]() ![]() Join NCSS and inquirED to explore how building background knowledge through social studies improves literacy outcomes and gives students the deep understanding they need to participate in civic life. We’ll also be joined by teachers who are using the book in their classrooms to help students take informed action in their communities. All proceeds from these books go to the Hawkins Project, which distributes the funds to American literacy organizations, starting with 826 Valencia. Dave Eggers, best-selling writer, editor, and publisher will join us along with illustrator Shawn Harris to discuss their book What Can a Citizen Do? The book is inspiring young students across the country to participate in the civic life of their communities. Eggers’s books for young readers include What Can a Citizen Do, Her Right Foot, This Bridge Will Not Be Gray, The Lifters, and The Wild Things, among others. Empowering and timeless, What Can a Citizen Do is the latest collaboration from the acclaimed duo behind the bestselling Her Right Foot: Dave Eggers and Sha. ![]()
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