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Books in The Global Village series

  • The Eeyou: People of Eastern James Bay

    Alexandra Siy

    Library Binding (Dillon Pr, May 1, 1993)
    Describes the history, language, and culture of the Eeyou, or Cree Indians, of Eastern James Bay in northern Quebec and discusses how their way of life is threatened by hydroelectric projects
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  • Our Global Village - Poland

    Don McKay

    Paperback (Lorenz Educational Press, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Bring the world a little closer with these multicultural books. An excellent way for students to appreciate and learn cultural diversity in an exciting hands-on format. Each book explores the history, language, holidays, festivals, customs, legends, foods, creative arts, lifestyles, and games of the title country. A creative alternative to student research reports and a time-saver for teachers since the activities and resource material are contained in one book.
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  • The Penan: People of the Borneo Jungle

    Alexandra Siy

    Hardcover (Dillon Pr, Oct. 1, 1993)
    Describes the culture and history of the Penan, a peaceful tribe living in the Borneo rain forest, and explains how their way of life is being threatened by loggers and how they are protesting this threat
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  • Our Global Village - Korea

    Ann C Edmonds

    Paperback (Lorenz Educational Press, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Bring the world a little closer with these multicultural books. An excellent way for students to appreciate and learn cultural diversity in an exciting hands-on format. Each book explores the history, language, holidays, festivals, customs, legends, foods, creative arts, lifestyles, and games of the title country. A creative alternative to student research reports and a time-saver for teachers since the activities and resource material are contained in one book.
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  • Travel and Tourism

    Carol Inskipp

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Debates various issues caused by globilization, offering readers information on both sides of the subject as well as sidebars, graphs, statistics, and websites for further review to help with essays, reports, or presentations.