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Christmas Around the World
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Mary D Lankford
Join the creators of Hopscotch Around the World as they sample symbols, celebrations, and foods that make Christmas so special in 12 richly diverse countries. A section of craft ideas invites readers to create Christmas traditions of their own.'
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Medieval Life
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Andrew Langley
Part of the "Eyewitness Books" series, this book explores the Middle Ages in text and color photographs.
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Everybody Cooks Rice
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N Dooley
As Carrie searches the neighborhood for her brother, she takes the opportunity to try each of her neighbor's dinners. She discovers delicious Hatian, Vietnamese, Puerto Rican, and Indian foods--all of which include rice. Recipes for the dishes are included so that readers can also sample the food of these cultures. Color illustrations accompany ...
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Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World
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Selby B Beeler, G Brian Karas (Illustrator)
Consists of brief statements relating what children from around the world do with a tooth that has fallen out. Includes facts about teeth.
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Welcome to Samantha's World-1904: Growing Up in America's New Century
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Catherine Gourley, Jodi Evert (Editor), Michelle Jones (Editor)
An in-depth look at life for girls and women in America in 1904, discussing city and town life, social reform, new inventions, amusements, and more.
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Welcome to Molly's World, 1944: Growing Up in World War Two America
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Catherine Gourley, Susan McAliley (Illustrator), Jean-Paul Tibbles (Illustrator)
Learn what it was like to live during WW II in America. Lavishly illustrated spreads feature historical photos, cutaway scenes and fascinating facts. Color illustrations throughout.
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Welcome to Felicity's World, 1774
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Catherine Gourley, Jodi Evert (Editor), Camela Decaire (Editor)
Provides an in-depth look at daily life and historical events in the American colonies during the Revolutionary War, including home life, work, medicine, and play.
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Cowboys of the Wild West
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Russell Freedman
Describes, in text and illustrations, the duties, clothes, equipment, and day-to-day life of the cowboys who flourished in the west from the 1860's to the 1890's.
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Bread Bread Bread
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Ann Morris
Color photographs and a simple text show us the many different kinds of bread people eat around the world, while we also glimpse at their culture.
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If You Lived in Colonial Williamsbu RG
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Barbara Brenner, Jennie Williams (Illustrator)
Through a simple question-and-answer format and lush illustrations, readers go back to the early 1770s and learn what life in the busy colony outpost was like.
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Early Humans
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Louisiana
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Martin Hintz, Deborah Kent
Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of the Pelican State of Louisiana.
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Look What Came from China
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Miles Harvey
Intended as a reference source for school projects, this book which is part of a multicultural series explores the foods, words, inventions, tools, customs and religions of China. It also describes the sports, animals, dance and crafts that originated there.
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Welcome to Addy's World, 1864: Growing Up During America's Civil War
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Susan Sinnott
Describes the conditions of African Americans in the North and the South during and immediately after the Civil War.
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Christmas Around the World (REV Ed)
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E Kelley
Describes Christmas traditions in Mexico, Iran, China, Sweden, Iraq, Spain, and Norway.
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Alabama
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Lucile Davis
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, art, and people of this southern state, whose first European settlers were Spanish and French rather than British.
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Romans
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Two-Can (Creator)
-- These pocket-sized nonfiction guides are packed with information about history, science, and nature subjects that kids are really interested in. -- Overflowing with facts, experiments, activities, and quizzes that give a really intense summary of each topic. -- Small size puts information at the tips of children's fingers. -- Compact design ...
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Houses and Homes
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Ann Morris
Young readers' eyes will be opened to the diversity of houses that exist in this clear and informative survey of homes around the world. The color photographs are accompanied by a clear, declarative text, explaining what the houses are made of. The index has a page-by-page description of the house next to a mini version of the photograph and a map ...
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Houses of Hide and Earth
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Bonnie Shemie (Illustrator)
Describes the materials, construction, and uses of the tipis and earthlodges used by the Plains Indians.
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Amish Home
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Raymond Bial
A photo-esssay which depicts the homes, handicrafts, and farms of the Amish--but not the Amish themselves, because they do not wish to be photographed. But their presence is felt in each photograph, and readers will be able to better know the lifestyle of these "plain" people.
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Houses of Bark
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Bonnie Shemie (Illustrator)
Describes the materials, construction, and uses of different kinds of shelters made by various Woodland Indians tribes in northeastern Canada and the United States.
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Eat Your Words: A Fascinating Look at the Language of Food
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Charlotte Foltz Jones
Discusses the history and meaning of all kinds of food-related words and phrases and describes customs and beliefs about various foods.
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Cuadros de Familia / Family Pictures
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Carmen Lomas Garza, Carmen Lomas Garza
Renowned artist Carmen Lomas Garza lovingly shares her memories of growing up in the town of Kingsville, Texas, and of her great dream of becoming an artist. Through warm, personal stories and vibrant paintings, young readers experience day-to-day life in a traditional Mexican-American community. 15 color illustrations.
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Daily life in a Victorian house
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Laura Wilson
Daily Life in a Victorian House A childs "Upstairs, Downstairs," this thrilling journey back in time into the heart of a Victorian home uses a unique visual approach, with photographs of real objects from the past in close-up color to bring the period fully alive. Discover how a wealthy family and their servants really lived: how they dressed, ...
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Our Colonial Year
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Cheryl Harness (Illustrator)
Young readers travel back in time with America's founding kids as acclaimed historian Harness patches together a colonial year, from winter in New England to Thanksgiving down South. Full color.
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