Meet Our New Student From Haiti
Meet Our New Student From Haiti

Author: John A. Torres

Publisher: Mitchell Lane

Published: 2020-02-12

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 154574906X

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From afar, Haiti, a small country on the island of Hispaniola, seems like any other Caribbean paradise. There are lush jungles, white sand beaches, and turquoise waters. But a closer look at the island country reveals a stark glimpse into the third world. Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere. The government is unstable, crime is rampant, education is for the lucky, and hope is hard to come by. Find out how the Haitian people overcome poverty, killer storms, and mudslides to celebrate a culture rich in French, Spanish, and African history when American schoolchildren Meet a New Student from Haiti.

Meet Our New Student From Japan
Meet Our New Student From Japan

Author: Lori McManus

Publisher: Mitchell Lane

Published: 2020-02-12

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 1545749086

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Allison and the other students in her third grade class learn many things about Japan while they prepare to welcome a new student from that country.

Meet Our New Student From Israel
Meet Our New Student From Israel

Author: Laya Saul

Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1612289371

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As soon as the teacher announced that a new student from Israel was joining their class, the kids were ready for a party! Stephanie and the others found out there was a lot to know about Israel before Ziv arrived. They heard about ancient stories, languages, and traditions that are alive today. High tech, nature, soldiers, and candy–there were so many things to explore. Yummy new foods and fun crafts filled the room on the day their new friend Ziv arrived from Israel.

Meet Our New Student From Australia
Meet Our New Student From Australia

Author: Ann Weil

Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1612289363

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A new student from Australia is joining Stacey's third grade class and everyone is curious. They want to know everything about the land "Down Under!" This country is home to kangaroos, koalas, wombats, and other wildlife found nowhere else in the world. Nearby in the Pacific Ocean is the Great Barrier Reef, the largest natural feature on the planet. Find out how people from Europe discovered Australia, and about the aboriginal people who were already living there. Then join Stacey and her class in preparing some "bikkies" and welcoming a New Student From Australia.

Meet Our New Student From Colombia
Meet Our New Student From Colombia

Author: Rebecca Thatcher Murcia

Publisher: Mitchell Lane

Published: 2020-02-12

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13: 1545749043

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Camila a new student from Columbia by learning about her country its attractions customs and language and includes a recipe to make arepas and instructions for to create a collage.

Meet Our New Student From Great Britain
Meet Our New Student From Great Britain

Author: Tamra Orr

Publisher: Mitchell Lane

Published: 2020-02-12

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1545749051

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Find out about the wonders of Great Britain as Jennifer, her classmates, and her teacher prepare to welcome Michael, who hails from York, England. Before his arrival, the class will learn about exotic places like Buckingham Palace and Stonehenge, fun words like lorry and torch, and even British customs like taking hot tea and celebrating with haggis. Share the recipe for the classic dish Welsh rarebit and follow instructions for making a Union Jack. Join the excitement as Jennifer and her class Meet a New Student from Great Britain.

Meet Our New Student From China
Meet Our New Student From China

Author: Tamra Orr

Publisher: Mitchell Lane

Published: 2020-02-12

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1545749035

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A student from China joins Ashley's third grade class and together the students learn about Chinese culture so they can welcome their new friend.

Meet Our New Student From Mexico
Meet Our New Student From Mexico

Author: Tamra Orr

Publisher: Mitchell Lane

Published: 2020-02-12

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13: 1545749124

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Kimberly her classmates and her teacher prepare to welcome Marisa a new student from Mexico by learning about her country its attractions customs and language. Includes a craft project and traditional recipe.

Meet Our New Student From India
Meet Our New Student From India

Author: Khadija Ejaz

Publisher: Mitchell Lane

Published: 2020-02-12

Total Pages: 65

ISBN-13: 1545749078

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Jai Singh, an eight-year-old boy from India, will join Colleen s third-grade class next week. Colleen and her classmates are determined to learn all they can about India in order to welcome Jai to the United States. They embark on a quest that takes them from the echoes of ancient India to the dizzying hustle-and-bustle of what is today the world's largest democracy. Once the Jewel in the Crown of the British Empire, independent India is now home to over a billion people who make the nation a kaleidoscope of diverse languages, religions, clothing, art, and food. The students learn about the ancient saints and Bollywood superstars from the land of the Taj Mahal as they greet Jai with mango lassis and beautiful diyas!