Greetings!

by Karin Luisa Badt

Published March 1995
By exploring and comparing everyday objects and rituals, this series helps young readers understand the similarities and differences that exist among societies, as well as the role that everyday objects play in reflecting the inner life and culture of people from around the world. Each book's design incorporates four-color photos, cut-outs, and silhouettes that mingle with short text blocks, making this multicultural series not just visually appealing, but uniquely informative, too.Every culture has it's own rules about how to greet people. Bedouin men in Saudia Arabia stroke their beards and Tahitians rub their noses.

On Your Feet!

by Karin Luisa Badt

Published March 1995
Without shoes, people in certain parts of the world would find it hard to leave their homes. Here is a volume that discusses the materials, history, and everything you would want to know about shoes.

By exploring and comparing everyday objects and rituals, this series helps young readers understand the similarities and differences that exist among societies. These visually appealing and multicultural books are uniquely informative and fun, too. Includes index.

What people eat for breakfast varies from country to country, and even within the same country.


By exploring and comparing everyday objects and rituals, this series helps young readers understand the similarities and differences that exist among societies. These visually appealing and multicultural books are uniquely informative and fun, too. Includes index.Throughout history, a person's hair style has said something about who they are and where they come from.