Simple text and color maps and photos introduce young readers to ten cultures around the world, presenting facts about their histories, languages, and customs.
Introduces the type of terrain found in different countries of the world, such as the beaches of Australia and the volcanoes of Indonesia, as well as plants and animals that live there.
Introduces animals found in different parts of the world, including llamas which carry things for people in Peru and meerkats which are kept as pets by some African people.
Introduces some of the crafts indigenous to various countries throughout the world, including Javanese shadow puppets from Indonesia and Chinese calligraphy.
Introduces clothing worn in different parts of the world, including simple robes worn by Tibetan monks and colorful kente cloth worn by men and women in Ghana.