Striking photographs and simple text convey to young children the many ways people around the world travel from one place to another. "Comprehensive and intriguing....The photographs are splendidly displayed...accompanied by a brief, provocative text....Will never stay on library shelves."--School Library Journal.
Looks at a small multicultural island nation that has become one of the world's great cities. Read how traditions and customs survive amid the fast-paced life of modern Singapore. Learn about the influence of ethnic groups and how the nation has strived to build a culture that is distinctly Singaporean.
An eye-opening introduction to the world's largest continent, covering over thirty of its many countries. Guaranteed to excite and inform readers of all ages, revealing the landscapes of these beautiful countries, as well as the traditions, religions and everyday lives of the people who live there. Features hundreds of breathtaking photographs, comprehensive up-to-date maps, essential statistic…
Apa khabar? That's just one way that people in Singapore ask how you are. Discover what life is like in Singapore as you read about its history, language, customs and traditions. Find out about Singapore's best known landmarks and its unique plants and animals. Learn about life in the towns and in the country, and the many different peoples that live there. The features of this book include: a …
A biography of the child prodigy who wrote more than 800 pieces of music before his untimely death at thirty-five.
Discover fascinating facts about the life of the Stone Age people - where they lived, what they ate, and what they looked like. Fifteen practical projects help to bring the past alive, from creating cave art, to preparing a Stone Age meal.