Exploring World Cultures (Groups 1 ? 9)

From Peru and Iran to the United Kingdom and China,
allow your young readers to explore in detail the customs, beliefs, and
lifestyles of people from different countries around the world. This exciting
set helps young readers to understand everything from the history, government,
and geography, to the languages, religions, and people of a particular country.
Each book encourages kids to discover what life is like in a different part of
the world while identifying similarities to their own culture.
Each Book
Contains:

• Explorations of how the people live today, covering topics
including language, religion, art, and food

• Color photographs that
complement and further explain accompanying text

• Age-appropriate sidebars
and fact boxes exploring key elements of the culture

• New vocabulary is
bolded in the narrative and included in a glossary for ease of reading and
comprehension
Curriculum Connections:

• Accessible, age-appropriate
information helps young readers understand different cultures

• Glossaries
further explain introduced terms for vocabulary building

• Images help to
guide reading comprehension

• Cultural diversity and understanding are
celebrated and supported through an exploration of aspects such as language,
cuisine, and history of different countries