Follow a family and the youngest member's favorite sock monkey through all the inner and outer workings of an airport.
In a book that is as intriguing as it is useful and entertaining, we follow a family on its way through the complexities of a modern-day airport. From checking bags and watching them disappear on the mysterious conveyor belt, to security clearance and a seemingly endless wait at the gate to finally being airborne. But wait! There's more! The youngest family member's sock monkey has gone missing. Follow it at the bottom of the page as it makes a journey as memorable as that of the humans above.A Lil' Libros Bilingual Geography Book
Inspired by one of the world's most iconic comedians, Mario Moreno (better known as the inquisitive Cantinflas), this book will take little ones around the world while introducing them to their first English and Spanish words. Travel with the curious Cantinflas through Los Estados Unidos by train, through France on a hot air balloon, and through magical Brazil.
Celebrate the colors of children and the colors of love--not black or white or yellow or red, but roaring brown, whispering gold, tinkling pink, and more.
Sheila Hamanaka's All the Colors of the Earth is a classic to share alongside such favorites as We're Different, We're the Same, All Are Welcome, and The World Needs More Purple People.
This beautifully illustrated book celebrates the beauty of diversity to the fullest through engaging, rhyming text, commented Charnaie Gordon in her Brightly review. All the Colors of the Earth would be a wonderful book to use in multicultural classrooms in schools.
How better to celebrate ethnic diversity than to look to children, the hope of the future? This glorious picture book does just that.--Booklist
A poetic picture book and an exemplary work of art. The simple text describes children's skin tones and hair in terms of natural phenomena and then describes love for these children with rich colors and flavors. A celebration of diversity. --School Library Journal
Get Ready to Groove with the Ultimate Multicultural Dance Party for Tots!
Samba, hip-hop, and tango! Embark on a global adventure with the cutest dance crew in town. In Babies Around the World Dancing, we're taking your little one on a whirlwind tour of the world's most rhythmic moves.
From Bollywood dancers in India to dragon dancers in China, these international babies are setting the dance floor on fire! Join them as they shake, shimmy, and twirl their way through Brazil, South Africa, the United States, and more. It's a dance extravaganza like no other.
This fun and adorable book celebrates the beauty of diversity, and these tiny dancers will steal your heart with their infectious energy. So, put on your dancing shoes and boogie with babies from all around the world. Let's make this planet one big, happy dance floor!
And check out the other exciting adventures in the series: Babies Around the World and Babies Around the World Eating!
Enthusiastic children around the world are on their way to school. But how do they get there? The answers are as varied as the landscapes, which range from Egypt's sandy desert to Switzerland's snowy peaks. Jaunty rhymes -- in Venice, Bianca, Beppo, Benedetto, ride aboard the vaporetto -- and exuberant watercolors celebrate the individuality of each locale, and there are plenty of humorous details to please eagle-eyed readers as they join their fellow students to travel by ferry, trolley car, helicopter, and more. A world map is included at the end, along with a summary listing where all the children in the story live.
Sure to awaken student curiosity about the world, This Is the Way We Go to School combines themes of transportation, school, culture, and childhood into a not-to-be-missed multicultural extravaganza.
International Peace Day is September 21st. On this day and every day throughout the year, children all over the world wish for peace. Karen Katz takes readers on a bright and colorful journey around the globe to meet some of these children and learn about the many ways to say peace
Karen Katz's bright and childlike illustrations are the perfect way to introduce the very young to the concept of peace and this annual day to celebrate it.Join the Speck of Sand on an unexpected journey, as it tumbles, flies, and clings to travelers from all over the world.
Along the way, the Speck of Sand visits different countries and villages, learning about their unique histories.
Use the included maps to follow the travelers and the Speck of Sand as they explore together.