social life and customs

Presents information about the Northern, Middle, and Southern colonies, with projects for children to do relating to each area.

Presents a day in the life of a child living in Cairo, discussing the social life, customs, religion, history, and language of Egypt.

Presents a day in the life of two brothers living in Danang, discussing the social life, customs, religion, history, and language of Vietnam.

Presents a day in the life of a child living in Johannesburg, discussing the social life, customs, religion, history, and language of South Africa.

Follows seven-year-old Polina through a typical day, providing insight into what life is like in the Russian city of St. Petersburg.

Presents a day in the life of a young girl living in a village in Finnish Lapland, discussing the social life, customs, religion, history, and language of the Sami people.

Follows seven-year-old Ren Yikang through a typical day in the Chinese city of Changzhi.

Follows six-year-old C?ssio through a typical day in the small Brazilian village of Maria da Fe.

Gives instructions for preparing foods, making clothes, and creating other items used by European settlers in America, thereby providing a description of the daily life of these colonists.

Describes many familiar things that originally came from India, including inventions, food, religions, animals, musical instruments, medicine, games, words, and fashion.