The Book of Cultures: 30 Stories to Discover the World

The Book of Cultures is a children's book containing 30 fictional stories that introduce young readers to children and their lives in different countries around the world. Each story follows a young character from a particular country and presents aspects of that country's culture. The stories are followed by cultural information, interesting facts, and activities that help readers learn more a…

Celebrations Around the World: The Fabulous Celebrations You Won't Want to Miss

Celebrations Around the World takes young readers on a journey through festivals, holidays, and cultural celebrations from different countries. Written and illustrated by Katy Halford, the book combines colorful illustrations with interesting facts to explain how people around the world celebrate special occasions. Readers can discover a camel marathon in the Sahara Desert, enjoy the tradition …

Cultures around the world

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

1591975662

Collation

234 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

306 DOU

Hound bee!

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0783521707

Collation

55 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

Early Learning Program

Call Number

E

World cultures

'Investigate' encourages geographical enquiry with an interactive, investigative, and visual approach to a wide range of core curriculum topics. Each book uses a fun, interactive puzzle approach that gives children a chance to consider knowledge they already have and build on it.

What a wonderful word : a collection of untranslatable words from around the …

Did you know there is a word for friends who are like family? And for searching for something in the water using only your feet? This collection of untranslatable words from all over the world celebrates the magic of language, with gorgeous original artwork and fascinating facts about each word and the culture it comes from.

Cars

Explores how automobiles both reflect and shape popular culture in America.

Work, trade & farming

What did the workers of ancient Egypt, Greece or the Inca Empire do for a living? Find out what trades, professions and skills were essential to keep ancient societies running smoothly. This book explores the working lives of peasants and kings, merchants and builders, through 10,000 years of civilization. You can track how new jobs were created as societies became more civilized, and compare t…

Eva the beekeeper

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0733942547

Collation

16 pages : illustration ; 23 cm

Series Title

Four Corners

Call Number

331.7 MAN

My culture

This wonderful book illustrates people's different ways of life and the traditions we practice. Young readers will learn about how culture is expressed through our clothing, our food, and music and dance. An interactive section at the end asks children what their favorite part of culture is.