"A community is only as strong as its individual members. What roles do those members play, and how do citizens work together to complete common tasks and achieve goals? A clear question-answer format, paired with photos kids can relate to, shows the importance of responsibility and cooperation. A simple activity encourages young readers to actively participate in their own community"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes webography. Includes index.

Who helps a community? --How can we help our community spaces? -- How can we help others in our community? -- How can we make our community stronger? -- Get involved: Message rocks -- Glossary -- Read more -- Internet sites -- Index.