World cultures

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Living in the Amazon rainforest

2008
Examines the history, customs, and daily life of a tribe called the Yanomami who live in the Amazon rain forest in Brazil and Venezuela.

Living in the Himalaya

2008
Looks at the ways in which the Himalayan people have adapted to life in the mountains of Nepal, describing their homes, food, family life, the Sherpa community, clothing, schooling, games and storytelling, legends, culture, and special occasions.

Living in the Australian outback

2008
Looks at the ways in which the Aboriginal people have adapted to life in the Australian outback, describing their beliefs, art and artists, music and dance, body decoration, hunting and gathering skills, and use of plants and animals.

Living in the Sahara

2008
Introduces students to the many ways the Tuareg people have adapted to the arid climate of the Sahara desert where they live, describing the food they eat, the clothes they wear, their daily lives, and other related topics.

Living in the African savannah

2008
Introduces students to the many ways the Maasai people have adapted to the climate of the eastern African grasslands where they live, describing the food they eat, the clothes they wear, their daily lives, and other related topics.

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