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What is a country? Is it only a border, a flag, and a place on a map, or something deeper that people build together?
Hi, my name is Ethan Solace—an interdisciplinary psychologist and a dad. Picture books are often the first place children encounter the wider world, but we don’t always stop to think about who wrote them, or the lasting impression they leave.
I wrote The Big Questions series to be premium, exciting, child-friendly, and based on how children actually engage, not talking down to them, but exploring with them. The Big Questions: What Is a Country? is a children’s nonfiction picture book that turns one of the biggest questions in civics, citizenship, and belonging into an unforgettable journey through borders, flags, laws, identity, trust, rights, responsibilities, and the shared promise that holds a country together.
Created for kids ages 5–12, this country book for children explores what a country really is, how countries begin, why borders matter, what citizens owe one another, and how belonging works. From tribes becoming towns, to the birth of borders, to flags, laws, fairness, and the citizen’s contract, this book helps children understand that a country is more than land. It is a shared home built by people who agree to protect, respect, and contribute to something larger than themselves.
Inside this children’s nonfiction civics book, readers will discover:
- What a country is and why countries matter
- How communities grew into towns, cities, and nations
- Why borders, flags, laws, and identity are important
- What rights and responsibilities citizens share
- Why fairness, trust, and honesty help a country stay strong
- How belonging works in a shared national story
- Big ideas about citizenship, community, duty, promise, and home
Perfect for:
- Kids ages 5–12 who love big questions about people, places, and belonging
- Parents looking for premium nonfiction books about citizenship and community
- Homeschool families exploring civics, citizenship, geography, or identity
- Classrooms studying community, law, fairness, or children’s nonfiction
- Gift buyers searching for a thoughtful, meaningful, and memorable picture book
This is more than a book about maps and flags. It is a journey into the invisible threads that hold a country together, and a reminder that every citizen, no matter how small, helps shape the future of the place they call home.
If you are looking for a children’s book about what a country is that combines civics, belonging, wonder, and a truly memorable reading experience, The Big Questions: What Is a Country? is designed to spark curiosity, deepen understanding, and keep children turning pages.
Because a country is not only something you stand on.
It is something people choose to stand for.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What is a country? Is it only a border, a flag, and a place on a map, or something deeper that people build together?Hi, my name is Ethan Solace-an interdisciplinary psychologist and a dad. Picture books are often the first place children encounter the wider world, but we don't always stop to think about who wrote them, or the lasting impression they leave.I wrote The Big Questions series to be premium, exciting, child-friendly, and based on how children actually engage, not talking down to them, but exploring with them. The Big Questions: What Is a Country? is a children's nonfiction picture book that turns one of the biggest questions in civics, citizenship, and belonging into an unforgettable journey through borders, flags, laws, identity, trust, rights, responsibilities, and the shared promise that holds a country together.Created for kids ages 5-12, this country book for children explores what a country really is, how countries begin, why borders matter, what citizens owe one another, and how belonging works. From tribes becoming towns, to the birth of borders, to flags, laws, fairness, and the citizen's contract, this book helps children understand that a country is more than land. It is a shared home built by people who agree to protect, respect, and contribute to something larger than themselves.Inside this children's nonfiction civics book, readers will discover: What a country is and why countries matterHow communities grew into towns, cities, and nationsWhy borders, flags, laws, and identity are importantWhat rights and responsibilities citizens shareWhy fairness, trust, and honesty help a country stay strongHow belonging works in a shared national storyBig ideas about citizenship, community, duty, promise, and homePerfect for: Kids ages 5-12 who love big questions about people, places, and belongingParents looking for premium nonfiction books about citizenship and communityHomeschool families exploring civics, citizenship, geography, or identityClassrooms studying community, law, fairness, or children's nonfictionGift buyers searching for a thoughtful, meaningful, and memorable picture bookThis is more than a book about maps and flags. It is a journey into the invisible threads that hold a country together, and a reminder that every citizen, no matter how small, helps shape the future of the place they call home.If you are looking for a children's book about what a country is that combines civics, belonging, wonder, and a truly memorable reading experience, The Big Questions: What Is a Country? is designed to spark curiosity, deepen understanding, and keep children turning pages.Because a country is not only something you stand on.It is something people choose to stand for. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798294268985
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - What is a country Is it only a border, a flag, and a place on a map, or something deeper that people build together Hi, my name is Ethan Solace-an interdisciplinary psychologist and a dad. Picture books are often the first place children encounter the wider world, but we don't always stop to think about who wrote them, or the lasting impression they leave.I wrote The Big Questions series to be premium, exciting, child-friendly, and based on how children actually engage, not talking down to them, but exploring with them. The Big Questions: What Is a Country is a children's nonfiction picture book that turns one of the biggest questions in civics, citizenship, and belonging into an unforgettable journey through borders, flags, laws, identity, trust, rights, responsibilities, and the shared promise that holds a country together.Created for kids ages 5-12, this country book for children explores what a country really is, how countries begin, why borders matter, what citizens owe one another, and how belonging works. From tribes becoming towns, to the birth of borders, to flags, laws, fairness, and the citizen's contract, this book helps children understand that a country is more than land. It is a shared home built by people who agree to protect, respect, and contribute to something larger than themselves.Inside this children's nonfiction civics book, readers will discover: - What a country is and why countries matter- How communities grew into towns, cities, and nations- Why borders, flags, laws, and identity are important- What rights and responsibilities citizens share- Why fairness, trust, and honesty help a country stay strong- How belonging works in a shared national story- Big ideas about citizenship, community, duty, promise, and homePerfect for: - Kids ages 5-12 who love big questions about people, places, and belonging- Parents looking for premium nonfiction books about citizenship and community- Homeschool families exploring civics, citizenship, geography, or identity- Classrooms studying community, law, fairness, or children's nonfiction- Gift buyers searching for a thoughtful, meaningful, and memorable picture bookThis is more than a book about maps and flags. It is a journey into the invisible threads that hold a country together, and a reminder that every citizen, no matter how small, helps shape the future of the place they call home.If you are looking for a children's book about what a country is that combines civics, belonging, wonder, and a truly memorable reading experience, The Big Questions: What Is a Country is designed to spark curiosity, deepen understanding, and keep children turning pages.Because a country is not only something you stand on.It is something people choose to stand for. Seller Inventory # 9798294268985
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