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Books in Where We Live Series series

  • Where We Live

    Sian Smith

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 1, 2013)
    Books in this simple Acorn series take a look at homes around the world, highlighting the diversity of homes that people live in. Rural Homes for example includes traditional โ€˜Westernโ€™ farmhouses, bamboo and grass houses in Indonesia, mud houses in Togo, and houses on stilts in Bangladesh. City Homes includes houses in Tokyo, US city apartments, UK terraced houses, and more. Homes That Move includes Native American Tipis, Bedouin tents, houseboats, caravans, and more. Houses in the Past shows how people lived in the past and includes Roman houses, castles, Native American earth lodges, stately homes and city dwellings from around the world.
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  • Rural Homes

    Sian Smith

    Hardcover (Raintree, Aug. 15, 2013)
    This volume takes a simple look at rural homes around the world, highlighting the diversity of homes that people live in. The homes featured include traditional 'Western' farmhouses, bamboo and grass houses in Indonesia, mud houses in Togo, and houses on stilts in Bangladesh.
  • Homes in the Past

    Sian Smith

    Hardcover (Raintree, Aug. 15, 2013)
    This volume takes a simple look at homes in the past, highlighting the diversity of homes that people lived in around the world at different times. The homes featured include Roman houses, castles, Native American earth lodges, stately homes, and city dwellings from around the world in times past.
  • Homes in the Past

    Sian Smith

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 14, 2014)
    This volume takes a simple look at homes in the past, highlighting the diversity of homes that people lived in around the world at different times. The homes featured include Roman houses, castles, Native American earth lodges, stately homes, and city dwellings from around the world in times past.
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  • Homes That Move

    Sian Smith

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 14, 2014)
    This volume takes a simple look at homes that move, highlighting the diversity of homes that people live in around the world. The homes featured include Native American Tipis, Bedouin tents, houseboats, caravans, and more.
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  • A Happy New Year

    Jose Patterson

    Hardcover (Hamish Hamilton, April 1, 1988)
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  • What's A Friend?

    Satu Repo, Lutz Dille

    Paperback (Lorimer, )
    None
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  • Rural Homes

    Sian Smith

    Paperback (Raintree, July 3, 2014)
    This volume takes a simple look at rural homes around the world, highlighting the diversity of homes that people live in. The homes featured include traditional 'Western' farmhouses, bamboo and grass houses in Indonesia, mud houses in Togo, and houses on stilts in Bangladesh.
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  • Mazel Tov: A Jewish Wedding

    Hamilton

    Hardcover (Trafalgar Square, June 1, 1991)
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  • Marco and Michela

    Satu Repo, Vincenzo Pietropaolo, Giuliana Colalillo

    Hardcover (Lorimer, Jan. 1, 1985)
    This volume in the Where We Live series follows the lives of the children of Italian migrants to big-city Canada.When the saw Tony's nasty smile, the Severino twins knew they were in trouble. But would they let big Tony get away with stealing their money? No, they wouldn't. And as they found out, if you use your brains, you can stop bullies from pushing you around. The stories in this collection show kids who use considerable ingenuity to overcome problems in their lives.Marco and Michela evokes the richness of lives filled with more than one culture.
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