Kids Around the World Play!

Kids Around the World Play!
Author: Arlette N. Braman
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2002-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0471235083

Play games from all around the globe! Learn to play Mexican kickball. Practice throwing jackstones the way kids do in Kenya. Discover how to construct a galimoto (wire toy from Malawi) with pipe cleaners. With Kids Around the World Play!, you'll have a great time exploring the traditions of other cultures while you sharpen your wits with the memory game from South Africa called dithwai, or challenge your racing skills in the South Korean flower relay, or make your own cool bilboquet, a toy from France. Filled with games and activities from places near and far, including China, Japan, india, Mexico, Bolivia, italy, and Russia, among many others, this exciting collection also gives you plenty of fascinating facts about the history and culture of each country. All the toys and games can be made or played with just a few simple materials easily found around the house. So get ready for tons of fun and excitement while you discover just how much you have in common with kids around the world!

Encyclopaedia Britannica Kids: Around the World: Sights and Sounds for Adventure Seekers

Encyclopaedia Britannica Kids: Around the World: Sights and Sounds for Adventure Seekers
Author: Pi Kids
Publisher: Pi Kids
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2019-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781503745766

From Brazil to Antarctica to Zimbabwe, travel all the way around the globe, learning fascinating facts at every stop! Visit 10 diverse locations to learn about history, culture, and natural wonders, and hear how to pronounce them, too! 30 sound buttons bring the pages to life. At each location, the reader presses sound buttons to hear the name of the country and its capital city, along with related sounds and music. Every spread features a "Global Connection" that ties one location to the next to show just the links between different cultures and places.

Toy Stories

Toy Stories
Author: Gabriele Galimberti
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2014-03-25
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 1613129823

For over a year, the photographer and journal­ist Gabriele Galimberti visited more than 50 countries and created colorful images of boys and girls in their homes and neighborhoods with their most prized possessions: their toys. From Texas to India, Malawi to China, Iceland, Morocco, and Fiji, Galimberti recorded the spontaneous and natural joy that unites kids despite their diverse backgrounds. Whether the child owns a veritable fleet of miniature cars or a single stuffed monkey, the pride that Galimberti captures is moving, funny, and thought provoking.

Christmas Around the World

Christmas Around the World
Author: Pavla Hanackova
Publisher: Albatros Media
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2021-10-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9788000061313

Children Just Like Me

Children Just Like Me
Author: Barnabas Kindersley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 79
Release: 1995
Genre: Children
ISBN: 9781863914314

Photographs and text depict the homes, schools, family life, and culture of young people around the world.

My World, Your World

My World, Your World
Author: Melanie Walsh
Publisher: Corgi Childrens
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Children
ISBN: 9780552550550

Shows the similarities and differences between children all around the world.

The Smartest Kids in the World

The Smartest Kids in the World
Author: Amanda Ripley
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2014-07-29
Genre: Education
ISBN: 145165443X

Following three teenagers who chose to spend one school year living in Finland, South Korea, and Poland, a literary journalist recounts how attitudes, parenting, and rigorous teaching have revolutionized these countries' education results.

Be Kind

Be Kind
Author: Pat Zietlow Miller
Publisher:
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2018-02-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1626723214

A thoughtful picture book illustrating the power of small acts of kindness, from the award-winning author of Sophie's Squash.

The Barefoot Book of Children

The Barefoot Book of Children
Author: Tessa Strickland
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781782852964

The Barefoot Book of children takes its readers on a visual trek across the globe, where they discover that--despite our different clothes and homes and languages--we are more alike than different.