Geography & Culture Books
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Valleys - A Landforms Book
This book describes where valleys are found, their general size and composition, and humans’ and animals’ relationship with this particular landform. Learn More -
Islands - A Landforms Book
This book describes where islands are found, their general size and composition, and humans’ and animals’ relationship with this particular landform. Learn More -
Caves - A Landforms Book
This book describes where caves are found, their general size and composition, and humans’ and animals’ relationship with this particular landform. Learn More -
Volcanoes - A Landforms Book
This book describes where volcanoes are found, their general size and composition, and humans’ and animals’ relationship with this particular landform. Learn More -
Mountains - A Landforms Book
This book describes where mountains are found, their general size and composition, and humans’ and animals’ relationship with this particular landform. Learn More -
Landforms Book Set - 5 Titles
As an extension of the Montessori Land & Water Form activities, this set of visually rich resource books complements the Elementary approach. Learn More -
Three Cups of Tea - The Young Readers Edition
A great read-aloud chapter book for older children! The non-fiction narrative touches on geography, culture, cooperation, justice, leadership, and community. Includes glossary and discussion guide. Learn More -
Africa is Not a Country
Enter into the daily life of children in over 20 of the 53 countries of modern Africa. Celebrate the extraordinary diversity of this vibrant continent as experienced by children at home, school, work, and play. Learn More -
Throw Your Tooth on the Roof - Tooth Traditions from Around the World
What do children around the world do with the teeth they lose? This humorous title answers a question every child who has lost a tooth wants to know! A delightful introduction to global cultural traditions for children. Learn More -
Wonderful Houses Around the World
An original look at how modern families in 10 countries around the world live in their homes today. A delightful multi-cultural resource with photos, house cross-sections, diagrams, and fascinating captions. Learn More -
Clothing ~ Our Global Community
A rich cultural resource! Vivid, joyful photos of people around the world dressed in their everyday clothing. Simple, appealing text helps children begin to understand that people everywhere share fundamental needs. Learn More -
Farming - Our Global Community
“Farmers use the land to grow food. Farmers are important to everyone.” People everywhere share universal needs: family, food, shelter, and clothing. Learn More -
Families ~ Our Global Community
Family is a fundamental need that comes in all shapes and sizes. Help children begin to understand with simple, appealing text. Vivid, joyful photos of families caring for each other around the world. Learn More -
Homes ~ Our Global Community
Help children understand that people everywhere share a fundamental need for shelter! This rich cultural resource features vivid, joyful photos of people around the world living happily in all kinds of dwellings. Learn More -
Wake Up, World! - A Day in the Life of Children Around the World
Follow eight children on five continents from morning wake-up to bedtime. A lively, accessible book that explores differences (and emphasizes similarities), often with quotes from the children photographed. Learn More -
Lets Eat! - What Children Eat Around the World
Rich photos, engaging text, and charming quotes from children in Mexico, France, South Africa, India, and Thailand thoroughly explore a favorite subject. Includes simple recipes and a glossary of food-related words. Learn More


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