Cultures of the World (Third Edition, Groups 1 ? 15) ?
Cultures of the World (Third Edition) ?
Reading Level: 5
Interest Level: 5-8
In its third edition, the critically acclaimed series
Cultures of the World? features six new books: Laos, Tunisia, Georgia, Hong
Kong, Madagascar, and Zambia. The series gives readers a complete overview of a
country by introducing readers to its people, geography, history, culture,
government, religion, and lifestyle.
EACH BOOK
CONTAINS:
? Comprehensive coverage of country?s people, geography,
history, government, economy, culture, arts, environment, and more
? Websites for additional research at the end of each
chapter
? Recipes of dishes unique to the country
? Up-to-date
statistics, facts, maps
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS:
? Builds academic
vocabulary with grade-appropriate words to help students effectively explain the
text
? Updated maps, photos, and facts and figures help students gain
an understanding of the text
? Students can create opinion pieces with
source materials on countries
? Sidebars and an appealing design
provide text features that help students locate information relevant to a given
topic efficiently
? Presentation facilitates student interpretation and
analysis
