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Bring No Small Plans to Life

This toolkit explores the themes, characters and settings featured in No Small Plans. Annotated chapter guides—along with resources and activities—help readers take action on issues presented in the book on their own, with a friend or in a classroom.

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No Small Plans Reader's Toolkit

Getting started

These essays provide background information and context for the themes and issues in No Small Plans.

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Chapter guides

Learn more about the buildings, neighborhoods, events and themes featured in each chapter with these page-by-page detailed annotations.

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Discussion questions

Use these questions to explore the universal themes and big ideas in No Small Plans and consider the motivations of the characters.

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Resources & activities

Use these activities and resources—including maps, data sources and links to community organizations—to take action on issues in the book.

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We were able to launch No Small Plans and the Meet Your City Initiative thanks to these visionary supporters: The American Planning Association, Microsoft, the Tawani Foundation and the Land Economics Foundation.

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