Families of the world

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Families of Australia

Takes you on a fantastic journey to another country where you view the unique lives of two children, eight-year-old Phoebe and seven-year-old Josh, and and their families. Focuses on the culture, their way of life, family interaction, foods and even celebrations.

Families of France

Explores the everyday life of two children and their families in France. Includes information about the country's food, clothing, housing styles, religion, and education.

Families of Japan

Follows a day in the lives of two families in Korea.

Families of Ghana

2005
Explores the daily lives of urban and rural households in Ghana, West Africa, from a child's point of view. See a young girl living in a rural village in southern Ghana with 12 extended family members. Then see a young boy living in the capital city of Accra. Follow him to school and to a funeral where his parents sing in the choir.

Families of China

2010
Follows a day in the lives of two children and their families in China, providing insights into the lifestyles, social and family interactions, foods, schools, and other aspects of Chinese culture.

Families of Brazil

Explores life in the country's urban and rural communities from a child's point of view. Spend a day with two families to learn about Brazilian food, clothing, housing styles, religion and education. Follow life for a young girl who lives on a family farm miles from the city, then capture life for a boy in Rio de Janeiro.

Families of Kenya

2010
Follow the lives of two boys, both 11 and living in Kenya.

Families of Japan

2005
Presents an introduction to Japan, as it follows a day in the life of two young children, eight-year-old Ayako, and ten-year-old Yasmine, and their families.

Families of Japan

2010
Examines the lives of families living in Japan, including eight-year-old Ayako in Sendai and ten-year-old Seichi on a farm near Furukawa.

Xinmin's story

a family in China
1997
Twelve-year-old Xinmin tells about a typical day in the life of her family in the village of An Le in the Sichuan Province of China. Includes photographs and facts about the Asian country.

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