Friends come together to sing, dance, and play in this tribute to community. Pat Mora weaves the repeating lines of a pantoum, a Malaysian poetic form, into a joyful celebration while George Ancona’s energetic photos capture the ways of enjoying good times with others.
A celebration of kids and their boundless energy shows some of the amazing ways children run, twirl, and leap through their world.
Explores ways that babies are carried in various countries of the world.
Discusses the ways in which people all over the world move from place to place, including walking, riding on animals, and traveling on wheels and water.
Introduces a variety of hats, from soft and hard hats to snuggly and hooded hats.
Provides examples of the different ways in which love can be expressed, with an emphasis on the relationship between parent and child.
A loving, positive look at fathers around the world and how they relate to their children.
Photographs of mothers around the world depict a positive look at the relationship between mothers and children.
Author/illustrator Ted Lewin relates fourteen of his experiences with wild animals while travelling the world, following each anecdote with facts about the featured animal and its habitat.
Songs and games bring together, every afternoon, children of diverse backgrounds. This wonderful celebration of the magic of traditional folklore is also a starting point for discussing the elimination of prejudice and discrimination.