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…

United Nations Explained for Kids

Discover the Power of Peace, Purpose, and Global Unity — Through a Child’s Eyes! Introduce your child to the world-changing mission of the United Nations in this inspiring, beautifully illustrated book that makes big ideas simple, fun, and unforgettable. “United Nations (UN) Explained for Kids” by Promise Bernard is more than just a book — it's a window into the world, where you…

Maus I & II Paperback Box Set

Maus I & II Paperback Box Set by Art Spiegelman presents the experiences of his father, Vladek Spiegelman, a Jewish survivor of the Holocaust, during Nazi persecution in Europe. Through illustrated panels, the book tells the story of Vladek's experiences in wartime Poland and the Nazi concentration camps. It also explores Art's complicated relationship with his father and the lasting effects of…

Eyewitness World War II

This illustrated reference book introduces young readers to World War II, from the political tensions and preparations before the war to major battles and the eventual defeat of Germany and Japan. It explores important events such as the Battle of Britain, the attack on Pearl Harbor, the D-Day landings, and the atomic bombings of Japan. Photographs, maps, timelines, infographics, and historical…

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 …

Dance

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9780198306665

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428.6 McF d

If the world were a village : a book about the world's people

The 2nd Edition of the best-selling book which has sold over 400 000 copies in 17 languages - updated with new content and insights about the world's people. First published to wide acclaim in 2002, this eye-opening book has since become a classic, promoting ?world-mindedness? by imagining the world's population - all 6.8 billion of us - as a village of just 100 people. Now, If the World …

Dusty flies high : dusty terbang tinggi

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9789792291629

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31 pages : illustration ; 22 cm

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Disney Planes : Step into reading step 2

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F27

Stowaway

It is known that in the summer of 1768, Captain James Cook sailed from England on H.M.S Endeavour, beginning a three-year voyage around the world on a secret mission to discover an unknown continent at the bottom of the globe. What is less known is that a boy by the name of Nicholas Young was a stowaway on that ship. Newbery winner Karen Hesse re-creates Cook's momentous voyage through the eye…

Moana : the deluxe junior novelization

Walt Disney Animation Studios' Moana is a sweeping, CG-animated comedy-adventure about a spirited teenager on an impossible mission to fulfill her ancestors' quest. In the ancient South Pacific world of Oceania, Moana, a born navigator, sets sail in search of a fabled island. During her incredible journey, she teams up with her hero, the legendary demi-god Maui, to traverse the open ocean on an…