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Principle #12 — Government
The Garden Republic
A republic of representatives
A republic means people choose representatives to speak and decide for them. This way, everyone's voice can be heard, but decisions are made fairly and wisely.
The Story
This adventure teaches about A Republican Form of Government - a republic means people choose representatives to speak and decide for them. This way, everyone's voice can be heard, but decisions are made fairly and wisely. Just like a garden needs a council to share sunlight and water.
What Kids Will Learn
- ✓Understand what a republic is
- ✓Learn why we choose representatives
- ✓Recognize the difference between a republic and pure democracy
- ✓Practice respectful deliberation
- ✓Discuss examples of representatives in real life
Characters in This Story
Ande
Curiosity & Courage
Sam
Play & Discovery
Nanny Dolores
Nurturing Wisdom
Buzz
Builder & Planner
Flora
Creative Spirit
Perfect For
Bedtime readingCharacter educationClassroom read-aloudHomeschool civicsFamily discussionGift for patriots
Reading Experience
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Garden Mode — Walk through the Freedom Garden as the sky shifts from dawn to dusk. Characters appear, speak, and the story unfolds on beautiful parchment scrolls.
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Gallery Mode — Swipe through the original full-color illustrated pages.