Sweden
Exploring World Cultures (Second Edition)
Reading Level: 3
Interest Level: 2-5
From the shimmering waters of Stockholm's archipelago to the snowy expanses of Lapland, this volume explores the diverse beauty that defines this Scandinavian gem. Readers uncover ancient Viking history, delve into the country's modern innovations in technology and design, and discover Sweden's past and present contributions to sustainability. Vibrant full-color photographs, detailed maps, and intriguing fact boxes illuminate Sweden's charm, resilience, and global impact, inspiring young readers to embrace curiosity and celebrate diversity. Spotlights on global citizens such as Greta Thunberg encourage students to take action on important issues and see themselves as agents for change.