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This is our world : from Alaska to the Amazon meet 20 children just like you /

This Is Our World, written by Tracey Turner, is a colorful celebration of our planet's cultural and environmental diversity--an unforgettable journey that brings the people, customs, and wildlife of 20 places around the world vividly to life for young readers. Our guides are children who tell u...

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Main Authors: Turner, Tracey (Author)
Group Author: Gilland, Åsa‏ (Illustrator)
Published: Kingfisher,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Youth > Juvenile literature.
Human geography > Juvenile literature.
Children > Pictorial works > Juvenile literature.
Summary: This Is Our World, written by Tracey Turner, is a colorful celebration of our planet's cultural and environmental diversity--an unforgettable journey that brings the people, customs, and wildlife of 20 places around the world vividly to life for young readers. Our guides are children who tell us about the animals, plants, and weather that they encounter; the feasts and festivals they enjoy; and the clothes they wear, the way they learn, the languages they speak, and the sports and games they play.
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
ISBN: 9780753477632
0753477637
9780753476239
0753476231
Index Number: HQ767
CLC: C913.5-49
Call Number: C913.5-49/T953
Contents: Introduction -- Map of our world -- Sundarbans -- Rock houses of Cappadocia -- Alaskan wilderness -- Venice -- African Savanna -- Beijing -- Amazon rain forest -- Japanese countryside -- Northern Norway -- The Sahara Desert -- Vanuatu, South Pacific -- Supai Village, Arizona -- Cambodian floating village -- Western Mongolia -- Central Australia -- The Yungas Valley -- Mud-Brick City of Djenn�e -- New York City -- Shetland Islands -- Yamal Peninsula -- Index.

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