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24 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2004
|
LibraryISBN 1-59197-569-7$19.93
(4)
K-3
SandCastle: Around the World series.
"Ali and his classmates live in Tanzania. Class is held outside." This book offers examples of children attending school in different countries: each right-hand page features one to three sentences; a relevant color photo appears at left. Although the book offers just a brief glimpse at the topic, teachers may find it of use in diversity curricula. Glos.
24 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2004
|
LibraryISBN 1-59197-568-9$19.93
(4)
K-3
SandCastle: Around the World series.
"Jamil is Muslim. He learns the Koran. He lives in Oman." This book offers examples of children in different countries who practice different religions. Each spread features one to three sentences on the right-hand side and a corresponding color photo on the left. Despite the superficial treatment of the subject, teachers may find room for the book in diversity curricula. Glos.
24 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2004
|
LibraryISBN 1-59197-567-0$19.93
(4)
K-3
SandCastle: Around the World series.
These books state that people's dress, culture, and appearance are different around the world and that "understanding and accepting these differences is important." In each spread, one or two sentences are paired with a relevant color photo. The treatment of these subjects is abbreviated, but teachers may find the books useful in diversity curricula. Glos. Review covers these Sandcastle: Around the World titles: Clothing around the World, Cultures around the World, and People around the World.
24 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2004
|
LibraryISBN 1-59197-566-2$19.93
(4)
K-3
SandCastle: Around the World series.
These books state that people's dress, culture, and appearance are different around the world and that "understanding and accepting these differences is important." In each spread, one or two sentences are paired with a relevant color photo. The treatment of these subjects is abbreviated, but teachers may find the books useful in diversity curricula. Glos. Review covers these Sandcastle: Around the World titles: Clothing around the World, Cultures around the World, and People around the World.
24 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2004
|
LibraryISBN 1-59197-565-4$19.93
(4)
K-3
SandCastle: Around the World series.
These books state that people's dress, culture, and appearance are different around the world and that "understanding and accepting these differences is important." In each spread, one or two sentences are paired with a relevant color photo. The treatment of these subjects is abbreviated, but teachers may find the books useful in diversity curricula. Glos. Review covers these Sandcastle: Around the World titles: Clothing around the World, Cultures around the World, and People around the World.