Exploring World Cultures (Groups 1 – 2)
The world in which we live is full of many diverse
countries with their own customs, beliefs, and lifestyles. Geared toward young
readers, this series introduces the audience to cultures around the world,
including information about a country’s history, people, food, customs, and how
it functions today.
EACH BOOK CONTAINS:
• Age-appropriate sidebars and
fact boxes exploring key elements of a culture
• Illustrations that engage
reader
• Photos and graphics that complement and further explain accompanying
text
• Vocabulary terms bolded in the text and included in a glossary section
for ease of reading and comprehension
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS:
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Accessible, age-appropriate books introduce young readers to different cultures
around the world
• Cultural diversity and understanding are celebrated and
supported through an exploration of aspects such as language, cuisine, and
history