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Books in Our World of Faith series

  • Judaism

    Angela Wood

    Paperback (QED Publishing, a division of Quarto Publishing plc, Oct. 10, 2007)
    Part of the 'World of Faiths' series, this book looks at Judaism. It features its key beliefs, how it is practised around the world, religious buildings and places, key figures and leaders, and festivals and traditions.
  • Tundra

    Aaron Frisch

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Jan. 31, 2008)
    Describes what a tundra is, where it is located, and the plants and animals found on a tundra.
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  • A Look at Egypt

    Helen Frost

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Egypt. Includes a map.
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  • World Faiths: Judaism

    Trevor Barnes

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Feb. 19, 2013)
    From the early history of Judaism to the festivals celebrated today, World Faiths: Judaism is the definitive guide to the world's oldest monotheistic religion. All of the significant events, including the destruction of the Temple and the Diaspora, are vividly recounted. The importance of tradition, sacred texts, holy people, worship rituals, and the interconnections between Jewish spiritual and secular life are all covered in this definitive text.
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  • Buddhism

    Kevin Fossey

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing, Oct. 1, 2006)
    Examine the key beliefs of Buddhism, how the religion is practiced around the world, religious buildings and more. Includes illustrations, recipes, activities and excerpts from holy books.
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  • Glaciers

    Valerie Bodden

    Hardcover (Creative Education, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Book by Valerie Bodden
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  • A Look at France

    Helen Frost

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture and people of France. Includes a map.
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  • Coral Reefs

    Aaron Frisch

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Jan. 31, 2008)
    Presents basic information about coral reefs, the coral polyps that form them, and some of the other animals that make their homes there.
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  • Rivers

    Aaron Frisch

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Jan. 31, 2008)
    Presents basic information about rivers, where their water comes from, how they shape the land they flow through, and how animals and people make use of them.
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  • Wetlands

    Aaron Frisch

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Jan. 31, 2008)
    Our world is colorful and full of life. The same can be said for Wetlands, for young readers that offers a visually stunning introduction into our natural world.
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  • Islam

    Jan Thompson

    Library Binding (Chrysalis Education, Oct. 16, 2003)
    The book introduces different aspects of Islam, such as the mosque, prayer, Muhamrad, Ramadian, scripture and pilgrimage. It also addresses topics such as the growth of Islam and growing up in Islam, making the book up-to-date and accessible to young people. Each chapter is supported by a question section which allows pupils to develop their coursework and exam technique. In addition there are numbered sub-sections at the end of the book, providing material for higher ability students to use for further research and development of ideas.
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  • A Look at Kenya

    Helen Frost

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the geography, animals, culture, and people of Kenya.
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