"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diverstiy, peoples, religion, and culture of Chad"--Provided by publisher.
The National Anthem / El Himno Nacional (Powerkids Readers: American Symbols / S-Mbolos de Am'rica) (Powerkids Readers American Symbols)
by Joe Gaspar
This book is suitable for ages 9 to 14 years. This updated book includes new information on the distinctive blend of traditional and modern ways of life in Japan, the challenges faced by Japanese society today, and leisure activities such as manga and karaoke.
Hanukkah (Holidays Around the World) (Holidays in Different Cultures)
by Lisa J. Amstutz
It's time to celebrate Hanukkah! Light the menorah. Sing songs and eat tasty treats. During Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, Jews remember a war they won. This allowed them to freely practise their beliefs.
Nineteenth-Century Lumber Camp Cooking (Exploring History Through Simple Recipes)
by Maureen M Fischer
What Are Different Types of Communities? (Let's Find Out! Communities)
by Josie Keogh
Understanding People in the Past (Understanding People in the Past)
by Rosemary Rees
Ancient Inca Geography (Spotlight on the Maya, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations)
by Theresa Morlock
Ages 7 to 14 years. Feasts were a common way of drawing families and communities together in the Middle Ages. They were also used as an opportunity to display a noble family's wealth. This delightful book takes readers inside a medieval kitchen highlighting utensils used in food preparation, the servants who worked there, and how food was prepared. Topics include: farming and livestock; the harvest and how food was preserved; markets and fairs; herbs and spices to flavour salty foods; food in ot...
Eating (Small World (Lerner Publishing)) (Small World S.)
by Gwenyth Swain
In photographs and rhyming text, describes the foods and eating customs of people around the world.
Medieval Life (Eyewitness Books (Knopf Hardcover)) (DK Eyewitness Books)
by Andrew Langley
Clambake (We Are Still Here) (Native Americans Today S.)
by Russell Peters
Steven Peters, a twelve-year-old Wampanoag Indian in Massachusetts, learns from his grandfather how to prepare a clambake in the tradition of his people.
Life of the Powhatan (Native Nations of North America S.)
by Rebecca Sjonger and Bobbie Kalman
"Life of the Powhatan" focuses on the many nations that formed the Powhatan confederacy. Vivid images and detailed text reveal what life was like for these Native people during the height of their power in the seventeenth century. Children will be fascinated to learn more about the real Pocahontas, the most celebrated member of the Powhatan.
The United States from A to Z (Alphabasics) (AlphaBasiC's S.)
by Bobbie Kalman and Kate Calder
An alphabetical introduction to various aspects of the United States, such as "Baseball," "Kennedy Space Center," "Presidents of the U.S.A.," and "Yellowstone."
This book is suitable for ages 9 to 14 years. This updated book celebrates Mexico's heroes' past and present and explores the values and the traditions of Mexicans at home, school, and work. A new easy-to-follow timeline has been added to show Mexico's history from the Olmecs to the 21st century.
This book is suitable for children of ages 9-14. The contributions of Iraq to world culture are numerous. This book traces the influence of early civilisations through the construction of ancient temples, the development of cuneiform writing, and the invention of the wheel. This book also explores the influence of Arabic and the religion of Islam on the traditions and celebrations of the people of Iraq. The topics include: the traditional and modern art and music of Iraq; temples built in Mesopo...
Women of Victorian England (Women in History)
by Clarice Swisher
This book is suitable for ages 6 to 9 years. No matter to which culture or religion we belong, we all live on planet.