People & Places
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Everywhere Babies Hardcover
Tender watercolor vignettes with readable expressions make this captivating, multicultural picture book a joyful celebration of every baby, everywhere. Lots of toddler vocabulary and “I Spy” opportunities. Hardcover, 32 pages. 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 -
Martin Luther King Jr. - A Rookie Biographies Title
This wonderfully rich, detailed biography of Martin Luther King Jr. was written to engage and inspire, as well as inform. Paperback, 32 pages. Ages 5-8. Learn More -
Mother Teresa - A Rookie Biographies Title
This wonderfully rich, detailed biography of Mother Teresa was written to engage and inspire, as well as inform. Paperback, 32 pages. Ages 5-8. Learn More -
Global Babies - Award-winning multicultural photo book
Gorgeous photos of expressive baby faces from 15 countries will fascinate toddlers and turn this joyous little board book into an instant favorite. Text is a sweet, simple verse embracing every baby in the world. Board book, 16 pages. 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. Paperback, 44 pages. 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. Paperback, 24 pages. Learn More -
Farming - Our Global Community
“Farmers use the land to grow food. Farmers are important to everyone.” This rich cultural resource pairs vivid, joyful photos of people around the word with simple, appealing text. Includes picture glossary and index. Paperback, 24 pages. 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. Paperback, 24 pages. 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. Includes picture glossary and index. Paperback, 24 pages. Learn More -
Make Your Own Inuksuk - A Wow Canada! Book
What is an inuksuk? It’s a stacked stone sculpture. An inuksuit is built to serve as a memorial, prayer, or signpost — or for the intrinsic satisfaction of stacking stones. Paperback, 32 pages. Learn More -
One World, One Day - From National Geographic
Explore how people live around the world! Evocative photos, simple text, and interesting captions. Photo-origin map with place names keyed to images make this a great cultural research resource for older children. Hardcover, 48 pages. Learn More -
Shades of People - A celebration of diversity
A gorgeous collection of vibrant photos which together represent humanity’s amazing variety of skin tones. Photos tell the underlying “story” of respect for all; the gentle text is minimal. 32 pages. 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 -
Let's 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. Hardcover, 40 pages. Learn More -
Our Grandparents
Simple, eloquent prose and expressive photos of children and elders enjoying each other perfectly capture the love shared by grandparents and grandchildren everywhere. Images span 35 countries. 32 pages. Learn More
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