Exploring World Cultures (Group 2)
Exploring World Cultures
Reading Level: 3
Interest Level: 2-4
Every country has its own culture, people, and identity.
Exploring World Cultures makes the history, customs, and traditions of cultures
around the world accessible to young readers. Each book examines a different
country and its history, beliefs, lifestyles, foods, and customs. By
presenting material in a vivid and engaging way, each reader will step away
knowing a little bit more about the country and why it is unique—and also having
a better understanding of ways in which it might be similar.
EACH
BOOK CONTAINS:
• Age-appropriate sidebars and fact boxes exploring key
elements of a culture
• Illustrations that engage reader
• Photos and
graphics complement and further explain accompanying text
• Vocabulary terms
are bold in the text and included in a glossary section for ease of reading and
comprehension
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS:
• Accessible, age-appropriate books
designed to 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