Children from around the world share their personal experiences with war and other forms of conflict that have shattered their homes and families, in a powerful volume that shows readers what it’s like to be a refugee.
This book describes traditional dress from different regions of the world and explains how clothing provides clues to people’s customs, the climate they life in, and the materials available to them.
Babar and his family take a trip around the world.
This book discusses the origin of the Romani people and language; their marriage, birth, and death customs; and their past and current status in society.
This book portrays a gritty game of street basketball being played literally around the world, from New York to Australia to China, and elsewhere, and then back to New York.
This book consists of brief statements relating what children from around the world do with a tooth that has fallen out and includes facts about teeth.
This book describes the way birthdays have been celebrated in the past and the customs used to mark these special occasions in such countries as Finland, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand and others.
As night settles in, a baby’s yawn travels around the world, inducing sleepiness everywhere.
This story presents the things that all children over the world have in common, including their need for food, clothes, people to love them, and the opportunity to play.
Abdus, Annie, Marco and Terri encourage children to search for an African medallion, a claddagh ring, tostones, rambutan and other ethnic riches.