social life and customs

Presents the life of an eleven-year-old boy and his family living in Krawang, Indonesia, describing his home and school, daily activities, and the festivals, religious ceremonies, and national holidays of his country.

Text and pictures present life in fascinating, beautiful, and crowded Hong Kong.

Discusses the practical necessity of the crafts employed by the American colonists. Includes instructions for duplicating the crafts today.

A look at the life of an eleven-year-old girl and her family on their farm in Costa Rica. Includes a section with information on Costa Rica.

A young boy describes daily life, social customs, and festivals in Brazil.

Presents the life of a twelve-year-old boy living in a Philippine fishing town, describing his family, home, school, and amusements and some of the traditions and celebrations of his country.

A look at the life of a twelve-year-old girl and her family living in Lima. Includes a section with information on Peru.

Describes how the culture of South Korea is reflected in its many festivals including Lunar New Year, Buddha's Birthday, and National Foundation Day.

A look at the social and economic life of pioneer villages in North America. Uses photographs of contemporary reconstructions to emphasize specific ideas and concepts.

Discusses various customs and traditions of the early settlers such as bathing newborn babies in wine to make them strong and healthy.