Count Your Way through South Africa

Count Your Way through South Africa

Author: Kathleen Benson

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2006-08-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 0822571900

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Count your way from one, or kunye (KOO-nyeh), to ten, or ishumi (ee-SHOO-mee), in Zulu! Using simple text, authors Jim Haskins and Kathleen Benson introduce South African culture. Learn about many of South Africa’s unique features, from one gold nugget to the six colors on the South African flag. Colorful illustrations bring South Africa to life.


Count Your Way through Africa

Count Your Way through Africa

Author: Jim Haskins

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2011-08-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 0761358056

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Since its early use as a language of trade, Swahili has helped people of different African and Arabian cultures to communicate. Today it is the official language of two African nations. In Count Your Way through Africa, Jim Haskins uses the Swahili numbers one through ten to describe such things as seven animals native to Africa and nine lines of an African poem. The clear text and rich watercolor illustrations by Barbara Knutson combine to give young readers a sense of the warmth and diversity of Africa and its people.


Count Your Way through Ireland

Count Your Way through Ireland

Author: Kathleen Benson

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 0761358137

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Count your way, from one to ten, through Ireland, a land of leprechauns and limericks, soda bread and mulligan stew. Readers are introduced to the Emerald Isle--both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland--as they learn to count in Gaelic, the traditional language of Ireland. The simple, appealing text is accompanied by the charming illustrations of artist Beth Wright.


Count Your Way through Korea

Count Your Way through Korea

Author: Jim Haskins

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 076135817X

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With the Korean numbers one through ten, Jim Haskins introduces young readers to diverse aspects of Korean culture. Describing such things as one ancient building and eight food seasonings, Haskins's clear text works together with vivid full-color illustrations by Dennis Hockerman to help children explore Korean life.


Count Your Way through Russia

Count Your Way through Russia

Author: Jim Haskins

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 0761358196

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If it takes four days to go halfway across the Soviet Union by train, imagine how long it would take on two snowshoes! In this fascinating look at Russian culture, Jim Haskins introduces young readers to the Russian numbers from one to ten. The clear text and bold, full-color illustrations by Vera Mednikov will give children a glimpse of the wonderful diversity of this vast country and its people.


Count Your Way Through Japan

Count Your Way Through Japan

Author: James Haskins

Publisher: LernerClassroom

Published: 1987-01-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 0876144857

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Presents the numbers one to ten in Japanese, using each number to introduce concepts about Japan and its culture.


Count Your Way through Canada

Count Your Way through Canada

Author: Jim Haskins

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 0761358072

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Count your way, from one to ten, through Canada, land of the five-pointed maple leaf and two official languages. Readers learn to count in French in this fascinating look at Canada's history and cultural diversity. Jim Haskin's simple, appealing text combines with dynamic, full-color illustrations by Steve Michaels to lead readers on a journey through this vast northern country.


Count Your Way through Italy

Count Your Way through Italy

Author: Jim Haskins

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 0761358153

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Well-known author Jim Haskins takes children on a tour of cultural discovery as he counts his way, from one to ten, through Italy. Readers learn about the two mythological brothers who founded Rome and the six watery districts of Venice. Artist Beth Wright applies bold, vibrant illustrations to Haskins's Italian samplings. Together, they bring the beauty and essence of historic Italy to life.


South Africa

South Africa

Author: Mary Oluonye

Publisher: LernerClassroom

Published: 2008-09-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1580138217

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Presents an introduction to the country of South Africa, including its geography, people, culture, and history.


Count Your Way through France

Count Your Way through France

Author: Kathleen Benson

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 0761358099

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Count your way, from one to ten, through France, a land of glorious cathedrals and charming countryside, crepes and croissants, and hundreds of cheeses. Readers are introduced to France as they learn to count to ten in French. The simple, appealing text is accompanied by the enchanting illustrations of artist Andrea Shine.