Israel

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

033346608X

Collation

46 pages : illustration ; 24 cm

Series Title

People & places

Call Number

956.54 TOL

Sri Lanka

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0333450442

Collation

30 pages : illustration ; 25 cm

Series Title

The Indo-Pacific Library

Call Number

954.93 HOU

C is for China

From Abacus to Lantern, from Jade to Wenzi, this photographic alphabet book introduces young readers to the rich culture and natural beauty of China. Sungwan So’s colorful variety of images explore the country’s customs ancient and modern, illustrating not only the hubbub of street life in the cities, but also the rhythms of day-to-day life in rural areas. Beautiful photographs feature scen…

Yikang's day : from dawn to dusk in a Chinese city

One of a series of photographic information books concentrating on the daily lives and experiences of children in countries around the world. This volume follows the daily life of Ren Yikang, who lives with her parents in Changzhi.

Ninjas and samurai : a nonfiction companion to Magic tree house #5 : Night of…

A fact-filled companion to Jack and Annie's fifth adventure discusses what it was like to be a ninja or samurai in ancient Japan and whether or not such talented martial-arts masters actually possessed special abilities. Simultaneous and eBook.

China

Which is the only country to have competed in every World Cup tournament? Where would you go to check out the Mongolian Cow Yogurt Super Girl Contest? Put the countries of the world at readers' fingertips with these books for young globe-trotters.

India

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0333466179

Collation

46 pages : illustration ; 24 cm

Series Title

People & places

Call Number

954 ARD

China the culture

This title is suitable for people of ages 7 to 14 years. It discusses: the growth of the Chinese film industry, Chinese cuisine; immigration (the Chinese who live abroad); how the growth of the economy has created a new wealthy class within the communist state; and, capitalism without democracy.

Unfolding journeys : explore the majestic wonders of China in this beautiful …

Unfold the adventure of a lifetime as you travel along the Great Wall of China. This sensational fold-out frieze is more than six-feet long and can be removed and displayed. It features stunning illustrated detail on one side and incredible facts on the other. Get ready for an unforgettable journey across China. From the dusty desert of Gansu province to the rolling waves of the Yellow Sea, thi…

Culture in China

This book looks at one of the greatest cultures the world has known. Read about the Chinese arts of painting, music, literature and drama. Learn about the Cultural Revolution, which wiped out centuries of cultural tradition, and the recent revival of traditional arts. This series looks at people's ways of living. It examines the ways people identify themselves through language, social customs a…