People & Places - Kids

The six special friends of Gokul Village & IDEA share a curiosity about the World's diverse faiths, people and cultures. Together they bring alive the joy of friendship, community and humanity.Author: Bal DasISBN-10: 1735960608ISBN-13: 9781735960609Publisher: Big Bold Beautiful World MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/09/2021Pages: 36Format: HardcoverWeight:...

Explorers are people who seek out the unknown, sailing and traveling to find new things. Some of these explorers tried to find better, more efficient trade routes. Others were searching for new worlds. Some of the most exciting, daring, and famous explorers took great...

Learn how farmers around the world use fascinating techniques, equipment, and practices to produce successful crops and products. Color photographs and simple language make these global subjects suitable for early readers. This book also includes a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.Author:...

Get to know the tremendous trees that shape our world! Meet 12 national trees and uncover WILD facts, ANCIENT legends, and the INCREDIBLE creatures hidden in their leaves! Travel the world and find out how each country honors, protects, and proudly celebrates their national...

'A is for Around the World' is an ABC picture book that takes you around the world with each flip of the page by highlighting city's that start with each letter of the alphabet. This book was written and illustrated by Vancouver Island local,...

Indulge in the delightfully informative "Fed by Bread", a captivating children's book designed to showcase the rich tapestry of popular breads worldwide while interweaving loaves of playful facts for added fun. Journey from the aromatic baguettes of France to the injera of Ethiopia, the...

Take a trip around the world to see amazing mountains that have formed on Earth.Author: Pat TanumihardjaISBN-10: 1543557759ISBN-13: 9781543557756Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2019Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.20w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 500492 / Amazing Mountains...

Get ready to travel the world without leaving your seat! All About World Cultures takes young readers on an exciting journey to discover how people live, celebrate, and connect across the globe. From tasty foods and colorful clothes to lively dances and amazing festivals,...

Embark on a tour of the world with this immersive and interactive atlas. From the Trans-Siberian railroad to Machu Picchu, The Pop-up Pull-out Picture Atlas takes you on a journey like never before. Stop off at Niagara Falls and the Golden Gate Bridge before...

Computers touch our lives everyday, in countless ways, but how do they know what to do? How do we communicate with them and they with each other? Language! Grace Hopper was a pioneer in computer programming, a woman whose scientific research led to computer-language...

Lots of people have different jobs and work in different workplaces. Let's read and find out more!Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.Author: Menglin ZhaoISBN-10: 1922827215ISBN-13: 9781922827210Publisher: Library for AllLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/30/2022Pages:...

Join Sonya as she embarks on a vibrant journey through 'Sonya and Her Fiestas, ' a book that introduces young readers to the diverse cultural holidays celebrated in America. From the colorful festivities of Cinco de Mayo and the reflective traditions of the Day...

Fascinate kids with what lies right under their own skin. Fun-to-explore, high-density illustrations and informative text make the circulatory system, digestive system, and other complex inner-workings of the human body easy to understand.Author: Karen Latchana KenneyISBN-10: 1479586684ISBN-13: 9781479586684Publisher: Picture Window BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2016Pages: 32Format:...

"A hat can say a lot about where you come from, what you do, and who you are. You see, there's a lot more under a hat than just a head! With dazzling full-color photographs and an index.Author: Ann MorrisISBN-10: 0688122744ISBN-13: 9780688122744Publisher: HarperCollinsLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Spark your child's interests before a visit to the zoo! Together, you can learn fun facts about animals and the country they represent. This volume will explore Australia, India and the United States of America. Children 7 years old and under will learn how...

Sadie is a kind and caring nurse who cares for many people. Sadie represents all the wonderful nurses who work in hospitals and within the community all over the world. She has a wonderful career as a nurse and wants everyone to learn the...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of China. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Germany. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Russia. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Brazil. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of South Africa. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author,...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Canada. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of the United Kingdom. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Mexico. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Israel. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and...

Want to teach your little ones all about how a baby is born? Help your toddlers learn all about it by following the growth and development of Princess Alani and her entry into the world! A Princess Is Born is an engaging introduction to...

Each book in the My Friendly Neighborhood series is written for the earliest readers and dedicated to describing a neighborhood worker. This book studies the responsibilities of firefighters. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a...

Get on a magic carpet and join Mrs. J, a school teacher, as she visits more than a dozen countries on an amazing six-month trip around the world. Learn about her adventures through the letters she writes to her class. Discover more through sidebars...

Author: Lonely PlanetISBN-10: 1837588147ISBN-13: 9781837588145Publisher: Lonely PlanetLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/18/2026Pages: 112Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.81lbsSize: 11.13h x 9.63w x 0.63d

Kids who learn about the world and the places and people in it at a young age are more likely to be open to other cultures and races, as well as more likely to travel. A book about adventure places around the world also...

Celebrate baby boys everywhere! In the tradition of best-selling GLOBAL BABIES, GLOBAL BABY BOYS shines a spotlight on boys from around the world, celebrating their strength, diversity, and potential. Babies love to look at babies and this bright collection of photos is a ticket...

Take a tour along the Nile and visit Ancient Egypt. Peer inside the pyramids to find the treasure within. Unravel mysterious mummies and learn how the Egyptians had death wrapped up. Read hieroglyphic clues, journey into the afterlife, and find out what it meant...

Learn how the International Space Station has helped scientists from all over the world research outer space, natural disasters, the human body, and more since its construction in 1998--featuring a full-color foldout map! From the #1 New York Times bestselling Who Was? series comes...

Learn how the International Space Station has helped scientists from all over the world research outer space, natural disasters, the human body, and more since its construction in 1998--featuring a full-color foldout map! From the #1 New York Times bestselling Who Was? series comes...

It's the first day of kindergarten! Here we go. Let's explore. There's so much to know! Welcome to Kindergarten! is a wonderful introduction to the youngest of students as they embark on their first day of school. Parents and educators will be able to...

Bright red and orange cliffs twist and turn in strange shapes. Some even look like waves of rock. It may seem otherworldly, but the Vermilion Cliffs can be found in Arizona. Discover how these rock formations were made, where the vibrant colors come from,...

Colorful spots dot a dried-up lakebed. It may look otherworldly, but the Spotted Lake can actually be found in British Columbia. Learn how these colorful spots appear and disappear as well as why this lake is still important to the people who live there....

The wind blows over flat, salt-covered ground as far as the eye can see. It may look otherworldly, but the Salt Flats of Bolivia are found right here on Earth. Learn how the salt flats formed, what they look like at different times of...

Lines of rippling sand dunes stretch on for miles through empty desert. It may look otherworldly, but the Simpson Desert can be found in Australia. Learn how the desert formed from an ancient sea, how these sand dunes form and move, and what happens...

A wall of ice stretches high above turquoise waters. It may look otherworldly, but the Perito Moreno Glacier can actually be found in Argentina. Learn how this icy giant formed, how it has shaped the landscape around it, and what makes it one of...

Waves crash against 40,000 hexagonal columns poking up from the coastline. It may look otherworldly, but Giant's Causeway can actually be found along the shores of Northern Ireland. Learn how Giant's Causeway formed, the myths surrounding this unusual landscape, how different kinds of life...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of the United States. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the...

Readers are introduced to the basic geography, topography, history, people, culture, climate, and industries of Ukraine. Additional features include a table of contents, descriptive captions, informational sidebars, a fast-facts section, a language sample section, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and...

This engaging series highlights 10 nations from around the world. Each book provides an accessible overview of a country's history, geography, resources, and culture. Books also include a special feature focused on climate change and conservation, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a reading...

Children reach a deeper understanding of historical peoples by participating in the activities that shaped their lives. This hands-on series lets them discover history with projects, facts, photographs, costumes, and maps. Tested projects reinforce traditional lessons and research. A powerful, graphic style combines with...

This book tells the story of ten Indian tribes who have been living lives very different-far away from or even within the same physical spaces-from the rest of mainstream India. Their histories have seldom been told. These tribes are . . . The HalakkisThe...

Discover the world with the TIME for Kids: Almanac 2027, the must-have resource for all curious kids! This almanac is jam-packed with an abundance of facts across topics such as animals, technology, the environment, entertainment, space, sports, and more! Perfect for fact-loving kids, the...

People have migrated from place to place for more than 60,000 years. Immigration makes up about 40 percent of population growth in the United States each year. Examine how and why people move from one place to another in Migration and Settlement, one of...

What is the difference between a town and a city? What are some of the jobs needed to keep a city functioning? Where are they done? What does a factory do? Learning the answers to questions like these can often be neglected with young...

By explaining mapping conventions and terminology in simple text, this book gives readers the skills and encouragement to explore the world through maps. Simple mapping tasks help reinforce the concept of making a map of Earth.Author: Harriet BrundleISBN-10: 0778750140ISBN-13: 9780778750147Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/10/2018Pages:...