Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Diwali: With Sweets, Lights, and Fireworks

Beautiful, dynamic photographs and brief, lively text introduce readers to the joyous holiday of Diwali, evoking the celebrations of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains around the world. In Deborah Heiligman’s

English Fairy Tales (Myths, Legend and Folk Tales from Around the World)

This volume contains forty-three English folk stories and tales. But why call them FAIRY STORIES? One cannot imagine a child saying, ‘Tell me a folk-tale’, or ‘Another nursery tale,

Celtic Fairy Tales (Myths, Legend and Folk Tales from Around the World)

Celtic folklore overflows with vivid stories that fire the imagination. At the end of his highly successful English Fairy Tales, Joseph Jacobs compiled Celtic Fairy Tales, a book of

Global Art: Activities, Projects, and Inventions from Around the World

Winner of the Parent’s Guide to Children’s Media Award. An ideal way to start children on an exciting, creative adventure towards global understanding! The fun, easy-to-do art activities in

Children from Australia to Zimbabwe: A Photographic Journey around the World

Celebrate the many faces of children around the world. Vibrant color photographs portray positive images of children that help foster a sense of global citizenship. With an abundance of

Favorite Folktales from Around the World (The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)

Here between two covers you will find an inexhaustible source of delight for children and adults alike: the world’s best folktales, chosen by the internationally known storyteller Jane Yolen.

If You Were Me and Lived in…Portugal: A Child’s Introduction to Culture Around the World

Award winning and best selling author Carole P. Roman travels to beautiful Portugal. This pro active book invites children to think about Portugal’s many wonders from the sunny Azores

Dear Pope Francis: The Pope Answers Letters from Children Around the World

Now a New York Times BestsellerIf you could ask Pope Francis one question, what would it be? Children have questions and struggles just like adults, but rarely are they

The Everything Kids’ Science Experiments Book: Boil Ice, Float Water, Measure Gravity-Challenge the World Around You!

Science has never been so easy–or so much fun! With The Everything Kids’ Science Experiments Book, all you need to do is gather a few household items and you