Books in Peoples and Cultures Series series

A fascinating exploration of the special land of India, highlighting its geography, mountains, jungles, deserts, and monsoons.

Describes the geography, climate, wildlife, and cities of Nigeria, and explains how people have adapted transportation systems and farming to the land.

A six-volume set arranged by large geographical regions contains an introduction to the countries of the African continent, including coverage of ethnic groups, material cultures, performing arts, literature, religions, and social life and customs.

Describes the history, education, clothing, dwellings, and food of the various peoples living in the villages and cities of Nigeria.

Introduces the geography, weather, people, plants and animals, and industry of France.

Celebrates various aspects of French culture and their effects and influences on the world, including religion, festivals, science, language, and literature.

Examines the history, geography, natural resources, agriculture, and transportation systems of Peru

Text and photos show how Russians celebrate holidays and festivals, using art, music, and dance.

Looks at the geography, climate, history, cities, agriculture, transportation, business and trade, and wildlife of Iraq.

From social manners to festivals, children will love reading about the many traditions, such as the tea ceremony, that enrich Japanese lives.

Describes the family life, clothing, dwellings, education system, and economy of China, and discusses the differences among the fifty-six national groups living in both the cities and the countryside.

Describes the food, music, dances, clothing, holidays, festivals, and religion of Argentina.