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Transportation in Many Cultures
Martha Elizabeth Hillman Rustad
Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2010)From homes and clothes to school and family, life is different all around the world. Culture makes us who we are. Grass-roofed huts, blue jeans, and ceremonial clothing are all a part of culture. Each striking photograph is accompanied by a world map that shows where it was taken.
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Kids Around the World: We Live in Japan
Alexander Messager, Sophie Duffet
Hardcover (Harry N. Abrams, June 1, 2007)Get to know Kids Around the World—their culture, their history, and their daily lives—in the latest additions to this growing series filled with interesting facts, illustrations, and photographs providing the perfect introduction to a country. Did you know that Japan has the fastest trains in the world, or that Japanese children go to school almost all year round? Kids will learn all about this fascinating country through the eyes of Aoki, Hayo, and Kenji, three children from different parts of Japan. Explore everything from a traditional Japanese lunch to the history of Tokyo, to modern marvels and beautiful traditions in one of the largest cities in the world.
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Religions Around the World
Kelly Doudna
Library Binding (Sandcastle, Jan. 1, 2004)Describes the different religions practiced around the world.
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School in Many Cultures
Heather Adamson
Paperback (Capstone Press, Oct. 1, 2009)Rare book
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Dominican Republic
Jessica Dean
Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2019)In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Dominican Republic. 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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Art of the Far North: Inuit Sculpture, Drawing, and Printmaking
Carol Finley
Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1998)Provides a brief history of the Inuit people and discusses their customs as a background for understanding their sculpture, drawing, and printmaking.
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Christmas in Many Cultures
Martha Elizabeth Hillman Rustad
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2008)From homes and clothes to school and family, life is different all around the world. Culture makes us who we are. Grass-roofed huts, blue jeans, and ceremonial clothing are all a part of culture. Each striking photograph is accompanied by a world map that shows where it was taken.
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Ecuador
Joanne Mattern
Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2019)In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Ecuador. 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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Ireland
Jessica Dean
Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2019)In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Ireland. 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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El Salvador
Joanne Mattern
Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2019)In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of El Salvador. 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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Shopping Around the World
Clare Lewis
Paperback (Heinemann, July 1, 2014)This book looks at the rich diversity of shopping experiences around the world. Through simple text and stunning photographs, it introduces children to similarities found when shopping in different cultures, and honors differences.
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