Books in Anya's World Adventures series

Are there kangaroos in Australia? Is Australia surrounded by water? Whats the Great Barrier Reef? Questions such as these are answered in this compelling text about the country of Australia. This accessible main text, which aligns with current social studies curricula, deepens readers understanding of this countrys geography, landmarks, and rich culture. Additional information is presented in enlightening fact boxes and maps. Bold, full-color photographs also help young learners visualize what everyday life looks like in Australia.

In South Korea, what languages do they speak? What's the biggest city in South Korea? What foods do South Koreans eat? Questions such as these and more are answered in this detailed text about this Asian country. The accessible main text, which aligns with essential elementary social studies curriculum topics, exposes readers to the famous landmarks, geography, weather, cultures, and traditions of South Korea. Informative fact boxes and maps, stunning, full-color photographs, and a detailed glossary also provide readers with additional knowledge of what life is like in this exciting country.

Are there kangaroos in Australia? Is Australia surrounded by water? Whats the Great Barrier Reef? Questions such as these are answered in this compelling text about the country of Australia. This accessible main text, which aligns with current social studies curricula, deepens readers understanding of this countrys geography, landmarks, and rich culture. Additional information is presented in enlightening fact boxes and maps. Bold, full-color photographs also help young learners visualize what everyday life looks like in Australia.

Young readers are taken on a journey through the diverse country of the United States, a melting pot of many cultures. Through exploring the nation's geography, weather, famous landmarks, and multiple traditions using accessible text, they will expand their knowledge of current social studies curriculum topics. This book also delves into the everyday life of various Americans, showing readers how many different kinds of people live in America. Informative fact boxes, vibrant, full-color photographs, and accessible maps provide extra insight into this subject.

The Great Wall of China and Mount Everest are two of Chinas most popular landmarks. Attractions such as these are explored in this captivating text designed to expose readers to everyday life in this Asian country. The main text, which supports common social studies curriculum topics and encourages a deeper appreciation of different cultures, touches upon the countrys geography, weather, food, and other interesting aspects of Chinas culture. Educational fact boxes, maps, and striking, full-color photographs are included to provide additional information and enhance readers knowledge of China.

Readers are transported to Mexico to learn about the countrys geography, landmarks, weather, clothing, food, and rich culture in this engaging text aligned with common social studies curriculum topics. The age-appropriate main text encourages young learners to appreciate diversity and have respect for all cultures. Informative fact boxes, maps, and bold, full-color photographs are included to help enhance readers knowledge about this North American country and what everyday life is like there.

Readers are transported to Mexico to learn about the countrys geography, landmarks, weather, clothing, food, and rich culture in this engaging text aligned with common social studies curriculum topics. The age-appropriate main text encourages young learners to appreciate diversity and have respect for all cultures. Informative fact boxes, maps, and bold, full-color photographs are included to help enhance readers knowledge about this North American country and what everyday life is like there.

"Take Me to Peru" is the third book in the World Adventures Series which strives to introduce cultural ideas to young children. Each book is beautifully illustrated to show unique features of each particular country including customs, native plants and animals, clothing, exports, traditions and other cultural differences. The series was created by poet, Katie Kahn, and her daughter who loves animals and adventure. Kahn helped her daughter incorporate her research into a poem. That poem sparked an entire series based on places 11 year-old Autumn wants to go when she grows up.