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City Planner
Personalized, illustrated, and warm — told in your own words, so your child can feel proud of what you do.
Chapter 1
How to explain a City Planner to your child
A City Planner thinks about how a town or city should grow and where things should go. On a regular day, they look at big maps on a screen or spread on a table, talk with neighbors, builders, and engineers, and visit streets to see how people move around. For example, if lots of children walk to school along a busy road, they might plan a safe crossing, a wider sidewalk, or a bike path.
This work matters because everyone uses the places a City Planner helps shape. A good plan can mean a park close to your home, a bus stop that is easy to reach, or a quiet street where you can ride your scooter. When the planner listens to many people, the city becomes a place where families, friends, and neighbors can get where they are going and enjoy being together.
Chapter 2
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