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Books in We're From . . . series

  • Italy

    Emma Lynch

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 29, 2005)
    Italy is a country in Southern Europe. It is a peninsula that reaches into the Mediterranean Sea. Italyโ€™s landscape is rugged and mountainous, but there are also some plains and areas of low land near the coast. The weather in Italy is generally cold in winter and very hot in summer. The south of Italy is especially hot and dry in summer. Sometimes Italy has landslides, earthquakes and volcanoes. The capital of Italy is Rome.
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  • Egypt

    Vic Parker

    Paperback (Heinemann, April 14, 2005)
    Find out what school and home life is like for children in Egypt. What is the main language of Egypt? What are homes like in Cairo? How do Bedouins live?
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  • Mexico

    Vic Parker

    Library Binding (Heinemann, April 14, 2005)
    Find out what school and home life is like for children in Mexico. What is the capital city of Mexico? When does Luis go to school? Why does Raul sleep in a hammock?
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  • Australia

    Vic Parker

    Paperback (Heinemann, April 14, 2005)
    Find out what school and home life is like for children in Australia. How does Georgia talk to her teacher? What is a flying doctor? Which dangerous animals live in Australia?
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  • India

    Vic Parker

    Library Binding (Heinemann, April 14, 2005)
    Find out what school and home life is like for children in India. How do you say 'hello' in Hindi? What does Choti wear to keep cool? What does the Taj Mahal look like?
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  • Pakistan

    Heinemann

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, June 30, 2005)
    Introduces and describes the daily lives of three children from different parts of Pakistan--Islamabad, Peshawar, and the village of Cholistan.
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  • Australia

    Vic Parker

    Library Binding (Heinemann, April 14, 2005)
    Find out what school and home life is like for children in Australia. How does Georgia talk to her teacher? What is a flying doctor? Which dangerous animals live in Australia?
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  • We're From Kenya

    Emma Lynch

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, June 30, 2005)
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  • Indonesia

    Emma Lynch

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 29, 2005)
    To learn about Indonesia we meet three children who live there. Indonesia is a country. It is made up of a chain of islands. Indonesia is in the continent of Asia.
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  • Mexico

    Heinemann

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, June 30, 2005)
    One of a series of titles aimed at readers aged 5 to 7 which examine the history, religion and culture of various countries around the world as experienced by the children of those countries.
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  • Japan

    Vic Parker

    Library Binding (Heinemann, April 14, 2005)
    Find out what school and home life is like for children in Japan. What do Japanese people do before they go indoors? How fast can bullet trains go? Why does Yuri have a hard hat?
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  • Egypt

    Heinemann

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, June 30, 2005)
    Find out what school and home life is like for children in Egypt. What is the main language of Egypt? What are homes like in Cairo? How do Bedouins live?
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