Customs/ Traditions/ Anthropology
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This Is Paris
$17.95 Add to cartWith the same wit and perception that distinguished his charming books on London, New York, and San Francisco, here this famous Czech painter presents his impressions of Paris in This Is Paris, first
- Series: This Is . . .
- Author: Sasek, Miroslav
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: April 24 2004
- ISBN10: 0789310635
- Language: English
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Sky Wolf’s Call: The Gift of Indigenous Knowledge
$14.95 Add to cartFrom healing to astronomy to our connection to the natural world, the lessons from Indigenous knowledge inform our learning and practices today.
How do knowledge systems get passed down over generatio
- Author: Yellowhorn, Eldon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1773216295
- Language: English
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Ghana
$22.95 Add to cartGhana – The land of gold, diamonds and cocoa
Whether a child wants to know more about their cultural roots and ethnic origins, or they are simply curious about discovering a country rich with natural r… [more below]
- Author: Makanda, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 173993654X
- Language: English
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Tomie Depaola’s Christmas Tree Book
$7.99 Add to cartFun facts and holiday cheer from the creator of Strega Nona and Quiet.
While picking out their Christmas tree, a couple of curious kids start to wonder where Christmas trees came from. Who invented t- Author: dePaola, Tomie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0823449920
- Language: English
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Celebrate Kwanzaa
$7.99 Add to cartCelebrate Kwanzaa continues the spectacular Holidays Around the World series by focusing on this African-American holiday, which falls during the festive, gift-giving season and is celebrated by famil… [more below]
- Series: Holidays Around the World
- Author: Otto, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1426328494
- Language: English
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Turtle Island: The Story of North America’s First People
$14.95 Add to cartUnlike most books that chronicle the history of Native peoples beginning with the arrival of Europeans in 1492, this book goes back to the Ice Age to give young readers a glimpse of what life was like… [more below]
- Author: Yellowhorn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 1554519438
- Language: English
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The Power of Style
$19.95 Add to cartStyle is not just the clothes on our backs–it is self-expression, representation, and transformation.
As a fashion-obsessed Ojibwe teen, Christian Allaire rarely saw anyone that looked like him in th
- Author: Allaire, Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 177321490X
- Language: English
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We Are Human Animals
$18.99 Read moreA resonant reflection on what it means to be human, in the prehistoric past and today.
Since the early days of our history, we have been human animals. Thousands of years ago, in paleolithic times, w- Author: Haine, Rosie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: March 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0802856012
- Language: English
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Spectrum Science, Grade 3
$12.99 Add to cartThird Grade Science Book for kids ages 8-9
Support your child’s educational journey with Spectrum Grade 3 Science Workbook that teaches basic science skills to 3rd grade students.
3rd Grade Science Wo
- Series: Spectrum
- Author: Spectrum
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 15, 2014
- ISBN10: 1483811670
- Language: English
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Our Traditions: What Symbols and Celebrations Do Americans Share?
$10.99 Read moreInspires young learners to explore America’s government institutions through the nation’s history and the experience of modern Americans
Part of an inspiring series of books that will support students- Series: My American Story
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0744077699
- Language: English
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The Winter Solstice
$9.99 Read moreThe winter solstice–the shortest day of the year–marks the beginning of the coldest, darkest season. Discover the scientific reasons for this phenomenon and learn how cultures past and present have
- Series: Traditions of the Seasons
- Author: Jackson, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0761302972
- Language: English
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1493 for Young People: From Columbus’s Voyage to Globalization
$22.95 Add to cartExamines the arc “of globalization through travel, trade, colonization, and migration from its beginnings in the fifteenth century to the present. How did the lowly potato plant feed the poor across E… [more below]
- Series: For Young People
- Author: Mann, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 26, 2016
- ISBN10: 1609806638
- Language: English
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Harvest Days: Giving Thanks Around the World
$9.99 Add to cartExplore harvest festivals from around the globe! Lyrical, rhyming text and lush, detailed artwork from Italian artist Martina Peluso immerse young readers in some of the most ancient traditions in the… [more below]
- Series: World of Celebrations
- Author: Depalma, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1646866274
- Language: English
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Harvest Days: Giving Thanks Around the World
$17.99 Add to cartExplore harvest festivals from around the globe! Lyrical, rhyming text and lush, detailed artwork from Italian artist Martina Peluso immerse young readers in some of the most ancient traditions in the
- Series: World of Celebrations
- Author: Depalma, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 20, 2022
- ISBN10: 1646866266
- Language: English
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A Whole World of Art: A Time-Travelling Trip Through a Whole World of Art
$26.00 Add to cartThis beautifully illustrated book seeks to tell children the true story of art, in which the rich visual canon from every culture is explored by looking at key works from different times and places.
- Author: Phillips, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 0711265372
- Language: English
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Children Just Like Me: A New Celebration of Children Around the World
$21.99 Add to cartA favorite in classrooms, libraries, and homes, Children Just Like Me is a comprehensive view of international cultures, exploring diverse backgrounds from Argentina to New Zealand to China to Israel…. [more below]
- Series: Children Just Like Me
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 146545392X
- Language: English
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We Are Better Together
$18.99 Read moreFrom environmentalist and bestselling author Bill McKibben comes a hopeful, inspiring picture book celebrating the power of human cooperation and the beauty of life on Earth, beautifully illustrated b
- Author: McKibben, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1250755158
- Language: English
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On the Go
$9.99 Add to cartStriking photographs and simple text convey to young children the many ways people around the world travel from one place to another. “Comprehensive and intriguing….The photographs are splendidly di… [more below]
- Author: Morris, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 25 1994
- ISBN10: 0688136370
- Language: English
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5-Minute Really True Stories for Bedtime: 30 Amazing Stories: Featuring Frozen Frogs, King Tut’s Beds, the World’s Biggest Sleepover, the Phases of th
$16.99 Add to cartWhy do we sleep? How do sharks snooze underwater? Where is the oldest bed in the world?
In this compendium of 5-minute really true stories about bedtime, you can go on a journey of wonder and learning
- Series: 5-Minute Really True Stories
- Author: Britannica Group
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 13, 2020
- ISBN10: 1912920654
- Language: English
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Christmas Is Coming: Traditions from Around the World
$25.95 Add to cartThe perfect book for long wintery evenings–not just under the Christmas tree!
Why do we decorate Christmas trees? Do all children receive gifts on the same day? Come find out as Monika Utnik captur
- Author: Utnik, Monika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0735844437
- Language: English
