Exploring World Cultures (Second Edition, Group 6)

Becoming a global citizen often seems like a daunting task. With so much bad news in the world, it can be difficult to see the good. This series aims to highlight the natural beauty, rich culture, and historic significance of countries around the globe, while not shying away from addressing the problems they face. The vibrant markets of Vietnam, the opulent palaces of Russia, and the sun-kissed beaches of Portugal are discussed alongside crucial global issues, giving students information about how those problems can be addressed.

Each Book Contains:
• Stunning, full-color photographs that bring each country to life
• In-depth sidebars that encourage young readers to embrace new perspectives
• A glossary of new terms that expands students' vocabulary

Curriculum Connections:
• Detailed maps allow students to make connections and draw conclusions from sources beyond the main text
• A list of relevant books and websites gives readers outside sources to analyze and confirm the claims presented in the text