Can We Help? Kids Volunteering to Help Their Communities

George Ancona's "Can We Help?" is a heartwarming nonfiction book that chronicles the impactful ways real children volunteer in their communities. Through vivid photographs and engaging text, it highlights various activities like training service dogs for people with disabilities, cultivating community gardens for soup kitchens, mentoring younger students, and packing meals for the housebound. This book is perfect for sparking conversations about civic engagement and demonstrating that even young children can make a significant difference, fostering empathy and a sense of responsibility.

Describes how children can help their communities in different ways, from tending a community garden and training service dogs to volunteering to help people with disabilities and mentoring younger students.