juvenile literature

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My friend's beliefs

a young reader's guide to world religions
1988
"Visits" some twenty religious groups around the United States, introducing at each "stop" a young member who shares both his religion's history, beliefs, and practices and his own everyday life.

USA for Africa

rock aid in the eighties
1987
Discusses fund-raising concerts and records produced by popular musicians to benefit charities, including projects such as Band Aid, Live Aid, Farm Aid, and others.

The United States and the Far East

1974
A historical survey of United States foreign policy toward China, Japan, and other Far Eastern countries from the days of the "Open Door" to the Vietnam War.

A family in Australia

1985
Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreations, and day-to-day activities of the King family who live on a sheep farm in the State of Victoria in southern Australia. Also includes general facts about the country.

A family in Ireland

1985
Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreations, and day-to-day activities of the Corcoran family who live in the small village of Ballyduff in southeastern Ireland. Also includes general facts about the country.

A family in Hong Kong

1985
Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreation, and day-to-day activities of the Cheng family who lives on a houseboat in Hong Kong.

Amazing space

a book of answers for kids
1997
Presents questions and answers on such topics as the universe, the solar system and its planets, stars, space exploration, and astronomy.

Melting pot or not?

debating cultural identity
1995
Debates whether new immigrants should maintain their cultural identity, or become "Americanized.".

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