social life and customs

An overview of the symbols, celebrations, decorations, food, and songs that are part of Christmas in Norway.

Describes the customs, songs, food, and activities associated with the celebration of Christmas in Mexico.

An overview of the symbols, celebrations, decorations, food, and songs that are part of Christmas in Italy.

An overview of the symbols, celebrations, decorations, food, and songs that are part of Christmas in Germany.

An overview of the symbols, celebrations, decorations, food, and songs that are part of Christmas in France.

Briefly describes the customs, songs, foods, and activities associated with the celebration of Christmas in England.

Text and photographs of Plimouth Plantation follow a pilgrim girl through a typical day as she milks the goats, cooks and serves meals, learns her letters, and adjusts to her new stepfather.

Introduces Japanese words from A to Z. Book is designed to be read from back to front and from right to left.

Entertaining verses and delightful illustrations introduce young children to the daily customs and language of their peers living in Japan.

Photographic journey through Bolivia, from the mountains to the rain forest, looking at life in the country through portraits of its children.