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2017., Gareth Stevens Call No: 392.3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Adventures in culture.Summary Note: Apartments, houses, log cabins, and houseboats are all kinds of homes, though they can look vastly different. Around the world, families settle into homes that can look quite different than these, yet serve the same purpose: to shelter. This volume will capture readers' imaginations, allowing them to view various types of homes, including the yaodongs of China and Queenslanders of Australia. Beautiful photographs serve to illustrate both architectural and cultural concepts. Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Websites.
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2017., Gareth Stevens Call No: 371 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Going to school on a boat or even a moving school bus aren't the settings for a fictional story, but real-life scenarios for some children around the world. Readers will love learning about different schools and cultures--and picturing what their lives would be like in similar circumstances. This beneficial volume, with its bright, colorful images, is a worthy addition to any social studies collection. Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Websites.
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[2017]., Gareth Stevens Call No: 388.3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Traveling a distance for many means taking a bus, car, train, or maybe a bicycle. In other parts of the world, however, forms of transportation may include rickshaws, gondolas, hovercraft, or cable cars. This fast-paced volume invites readers to hop aboard on a journey to test out some of the most fascinating modes of travel around the globe. Lively, accessible text and vivid photographs emphasize this interesting aspect of world cultures. Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Websites.
