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Clothes Around the World
Clare Lewis
Paperback (Heinemann, July 1, 2014)This book looks at the rich diversity of clothes around the world. Through simple text and stunning photographs, it introduces children to similarities found in clothes in different cultures, and honors differences.
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Families in Many Cultures
National Geographic Learning
Paperback (National Geographic School Pub, March 18, 2012)Rare book
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Princesses from Around the World
Katell Goyer, Misstigri
Hardcover (Auzou, Jan. 6, 2015)Meet marvelous princesses from around the world with this wonderful book. These fantastical princesses are just like real ones from the kingdoms of China, India, and Italy. Through these pages, we enter their magical worlds . . .Katell Goyer graduated with a degree in French literature before choosing to become a teacher. She has always wanted to make up and write stories since she was a child, first for herself, and later for her children.Misstigri is a painter, a graphic designer, and an illustrator. Using acrylic for her paintings, she creates truly original and colorful worlds.
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The Dragon of Krakow: and other Polish Stories
Richard Monte, Paul Hess
Paperback (Frances Lincoln Children's Books, Jan. 24, 2008)Richard Monte's accessible retelling of Polish folk tales, each brimming with unique humour, magic and visual charm.
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A Taste of France
Roz Denny
Library Binding (Thomson Learning, March 15, 1994)A history of French culture traces the evolution of French culinary traditions and shares recipes for such French delicacies as ratatouille, omelette fines herbs, and croque monsieur.
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Spain
Kristine Spanier
Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2019)In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Spain. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
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Zimbabwe
Kristine Spanier
Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Aug. 1, 2019)In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Zimbabwe. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
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The Yangtze: China's Majestic River
Molly Aloian
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Jan. 15, 2010)The mighty Yangtze river, the third-longest river in the world, is the birthplace of Chinese civilization. This book takes readers along this ancient transportation route, strategic natural boundary, and lifeblood of an agricultural society.
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All About Asian Bengal Tigers
Carol Kline
Library Binding (EZ Readers, July 1, 2019)Why do Bengal Tigers have stripes? How long is a tigers tail? Look inside All About Asian Bengal Tigers to find answers. You'll also discover beautiful, close-up photos of these strong, fascinating animals. Bengal Tigers is one of 18 books in our Animals Around the World series. Be sure to check out all 18!
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The Art of African Masks: Exploring Cultural Traditions
Carol Finley
Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, March 1, 1999)Describes how different types of masks are made and used in Africa and how they reflect the culture of their ethnic groups
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Families Around the World
Clare Lewis
Paperback (Heinemann, July 1, 2014)This book looks at the rich diversity of family life around the world. Through simple text and stunning photographs, it introduces children to similarities found in families in different cultures, and honors differences.
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