manners and customs

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People and places

2024
The relationship between people and their environment is an essential part of both social studies and science, and readers dive deeply into fun facts and surprising statistics about this important curriculum concept with the help of short, simple blocks of text that keep readers engaged and make learning fun. Infographics, illustrations, and colorful photographs provide additional sources of information and serve as the focal point of the creative design. This fresh approach to a familiar topic is crafted to help readers remember and share what they've learned.
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The book of cultures

30 stories to discover the world
The first diverse children's book of its kind, "The Book of Cultures" was created for young readers to discover the world and embrace diverse realities. - 120 pages. - It includes 30 fictional stories featuring buddies from different countries, followed by a snapshot on each culture, with fun facts and engaging activities. - The perfect bedside book to take readers on adventures around the world, all from the comfort of their home. - To date, the book is the 8th most backed & funded children's book project on Kickstarter, raising $164,370 in pre-orders in just 40 days. - It has received numerous awards including a Family Choice Award, a National Parenting Center Award, a NAPPA Award and a Tillywig Award. - The book has also been featured in various news channels such as NBC, KTLA and Fox News.
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We celebrate the light

2024
"Diwali, Solstice, Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Bodhi Day, and Lunar New Year are visually depicted in turn, accompanying a . . . read-aloud text that speaks of the traditions that link them all together"--Provided by publisher.

Time for Santa

It's the night of Christmas Eve, and Santa's on his way! But there's still so much to do. Help hang the stockings, bake the cookies, and trim the tree in these cozy Christmas scenes. It's time to spread the Christmas cheer--it's time for Santa! Your little one will love interacting with this holly jolly book of mad-dash holiday fun.

My valentine

Happy Valentine's Day! Is that valentine...for me? Follow each heart-filled scene to see where in the world the kitten's valentine could be. Your little one will love interacting with this sweet book featuring cuddly and kind-hearted animal friends.

Hop, bunny, hop

a counting book
Where is the Easter Bunny hiding the eggs? Hop along through each springtime scene to find and count how many have been hidden. Learning to count has never been so egg-sighting!.

Naming ceremony

2023
It is time for her baby sister's naming ceremony, and Amira has a name picked out, but as friends and family pronounce the names they have brought, Amira starts to wonder if her chosen name is really the blessing she thought it was. Includes a note about West African tradition of the naming ceremony.

Easter

2024
An introduction to Easter and how people celebrate the holiday.

Hanukkah

2024
An introduction to Hanukkah and how people celebrate the holiday.

Let's get festive!

celebrations around the world
2024
Introduces celebrations around the world, covering how people welcome the new year, celebrate nature, observe religious holidays, and more.

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