social life and customs

This book delves into Lithuania's history, development, economy, food, and environment, and its place in the world today.

A family of two generations in China who lived through Mao's cultural revolution piece together their fractured family in present-day Vancouver.

Photographs and text discuss the people, history, social problems, and family life in the United States.

"Get ready to be grossed out as you read about some of the nastiest jobs in Colonial America. This book highlights all of the most disgusting and unwanted jobs of the time."--Provided by publisher.

Explores the dirty jobs of pioneer life during the 1800s in the American West.

"Describes the holiday of Mardi Gras, including how and where it's celebrated and its history"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the history, politics, and economy of Mexico while providing a unique point of view from a teenager about the country they call home.

Explores the history, politics, and economy of Japan while providing a unique point of view from a teenager about the country they call home.

Explores the exciting culture and many festivals that are celebrated in Germany.

In this conclusion to the Jackaby series, the eccentric detective and his assistant Abigail Rook find themselves in the middle of a war between magical worlds.