CITIZENSHIP AND ACTIVISM TAKE CENTER STAGE IN TWO NEW KIDS’ PROJECTS FROM THE JIM HENSON COMPANY

From Rana DiOrio, award-winning children’s media entrepreneur and author of the What Does It Mean To Be . . .?® picture book series, and Jeannine Harvey, award-winning digital media producer and activist, along with Kellen Hertz (Tenney/American Girl; How to Become…/Netflixattached to write, comes Citizen Squad, a musical special starring Mari, an idealistic young girl – and all new puppet character – who wants to change the world for the better, but her ideas are comically impractical. When her favorite teacher inspires her to search for ways she can be a good citizen in her own community, Mari learns what it means to have agency, and discovers that global citizenship comes from collective individual actions and efforts that can lead to big changes…

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