Books in World of Difference Series series

Examines the various functions of masks around the world

Describes breakfast foods from around the world, discusses attitudes towards food and eating customs, and looks at where and how people eat breakfast

Describes various kinds of beds and bedding used around the world as well as beds of the past and sleeping customs

Text and photographs describe different types of hair, discusses hairstyles and looks at cultural traditions

Describes footwear worn by different people from different parts of the world, explains why they are worn and provides a brief history of shoes

Describes different types of houses and dwellings from around the world, including houses made of natural materials and dwellings designed to solve problems presented by local climates

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Looks at the history of transportation, and describes a variety of vehicles used around the world

Describes a variety of toys from around the world, including the Australian boomerang, South African knobkerrie, and Chinese shuttlecock

Describes different types of musical instruments from around the world, and discusses how they are used to express emotions, perform magic, accompany religious rituals, reveal one's identity, help people work, and send messages

Greetings (A World of Difference)

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