This is how We Do it
Author: Matt Lamothe
Publisher:
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781452153391
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFollow the real lives of seven kids from Italy, Japan, Iran, India, Peru, Uganda and Russia for a single day!
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This Is How We Do It
Author: Matt Lamothe
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2017-05-02
Total Pages: 53
ISBN-13: 145215340X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFollow the real lives of seven kids from Italy, Japan, Iran, India, Peru, Uganda, and Russia for a single day! In Japan Kei plays Freeze Tag, while in Uganda Daphine likes to jump rope. But while the way they play may differ, the shared rhythm of their days—and this one world we all share—unites them. This genuine exchange provides a window into traditions that may be different from our own as well as a mirror reflecting our common experiences. Inspired by his own travels, Matt Lamothe transports readers across the globe and back with this luminous and thoughtful picture book.
This Is How We Do It (international Pb)
Author: Matt Lamothe
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2023-01-03
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781797218717
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn Japan, Kei plays Freeze Tag, while in Uganda, Daphine likes to jump rope. While the way they play may differ, the shared rhythm of their days--and this one world we all share--unites them.This genuine exchange provides a window into traditions that may be different from our own as well as mirrors reflecting our common experiences. Inspired by his own travels, Matt Lamonthe transports readers across the globe and back with this luminous and thoughtful picture book.
This Is How I Do It
Author: Matt Lamothe
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2019-10-15
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781452174600
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBuilding on the success of the internationally acclaimed This Is How We Do It, this activity book invites readers to document their lives and daily rituals alongside 59 real kids. Complete with sticker sheets, punch-out postcards, and a fold-out map, this interactive activity book will get kids writing, drawing, sharing, and learning about cultures and countries other than their own. Even the die-cut cover can be personalized, creating a keepsake time capsule to treasure.
Children Around the World
Author:
Publisher: Kids Can Press
Published: 2004-02-01
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781553376842
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNo matter where they live, children are always curious about the world. But nothing proves more fascinating to them than other children. Exploring the themes of commonality and diversity, this informational picture book introduces young readers to 12 children from around the world. Speaking in the first person, the children briefly describe such things as the language, food, clothing, schooling and daily life of their region. One of the most appealing aspects of this book is the artwork, which features the use of fabric, paper, mesh, string and felt in multimedia collage. Through the use of colors and textures, each child emerges with a distinctive and endearing personality.
The Smartest Kids in the World
Author: Amanda Ripley
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2014-07-29
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 145165443X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFollowing 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.
A Ticket Around the World
Author: Natalia Diaz
Publisher: Owlkids
Published: 2019-03-15
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781771473521
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJoin a young boy as he hops around the globe, visiting friends in 13 different countries spanning all 6 populated continents. Along the way, he introduces us to each friend's environment and customs, and shares interesting facts about each country's culture, language, food, geography, wildlife, landmarks and more. Each country has a dedicated spread with a small map that shows geography and landmarks, letting readers imagine they are traveling, too. The format makes it easy to spot similarities and differences between countries. This informational picture book brings engaging nonfiction content to younger readers by showing them how other children just like them live around the world. Playful, realistic illustrations done with stylized realism lend warmth and whimsy to the book, making each locale feel welcoming. A Ticket Around the Worldwill leave readers feeling like they've toured the globe without ever having left home.
What If Everybody Did That?
Author: Ellen Javernick
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780761456865
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Text first published in 1990 by Children's Press, Inc."
The Who, the What, and the When
Author: Jenny Volvovski
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2014-10-14
Total Pages: 170
ISBN-13: 1452137234
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStories and portraits of sixty-five unsung heroes behind some of history’s greatest achievements in the arts, politics, science, and technology. Explore the secret stories of the individuals behind some of the most legendary figures in the arts, politics, science, and technology in this fascinating compendium of historical fact and biographical trivia. Learn about Michael and Joy Brown, who gifted Harper Lee a year’s worth of wages to help her write To Kill a Mockingbird. Meet Thomas A. Watson, the assistant who built the telephone Alexander Graham Bell invented. And read about Sam Shaw, the man whose iconic photographs helped make Marilyn Monroe the enduring legend she is today. Each individual’s incredible story is told by a noted historian and illustrated in a sumptuous portrait by one of today’s hottest artists. History has never been so captivating or looked so good. Featuring Artwork By: Wendy MacNaughton Samantha Hahn Laura Callahan Thomas Doyle And Text by: Jessica Lamb-Shapiro Mark Binelli Manuel Gonzales Josh Viertel and many more . . . “Sixty-five illustrators and as many writers collaborated for these surprising, fun bios of history’s secret sidekicks, including Mrs. Warhola, who inspired her son Andy’s fascination with groceries.” —mental_floss magazine “A charmingly illustrated compendium of history’s most fascinating—and largely unknown—sidekicks.” —Entertainment Weekly
Everything & Everywhere
Author: Marc Martin
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2018-10-09
Total Pages: 41
ISBN-13: 1452171858
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom Hong Kong to Reykjavík, Ulaanbaatar to New York City, enjoy a lush and unexpected journey around the world to discover what makes each place unique. Sleepy sloths, colorful cows, staggering skylines, terrible traffic—countless surprises await! All you need is a good guide and a little curiosity . . . so, what are you waiting for? Let's go! From award-winning author and illustrator Marc Martin comes a quirky, fact-filled adventure for curious globe-trotters, young and old.
