Quick view A Refugee's Journey from Myanmar ( Leaving My Homeland ) by Ellen Roger Nazir, his father, and older brother live in Myanmar, a country that has experienced many years of violence. As a part of the Rohingya minority group, the family is considered unwelcome in their homeland. Nazir and his father flee by boat to a refugee... View Details
Quick view Bamboo Forest Research Journal by Heather Hudak Follow along as a fictional researcher observes and makes journal entries about their field trip through the Shunan Bamboo Forest ecosystem. Outstanding photographs highlight the animals, plants, and people that inhabit China's oldest bamboo forest... View Details
Quick view Vietnam - the people (revised, ed. 2) by Bobbie Kalman Candid and colorful photographs introduce readers to the people of Vietnam, their families, homes, education system, language, and food. View Details
Quick view Indian Culture by Anita Ganeri An introduction to the culture of India to include religion, family life, art and architecture, performance art, and current trends. View Details
Quick view India - the land (revised, ed. 3) by Bobbie Kalman Updated facts and statistics highlight this new second revised edition of India the Land. Spectacular photographs feature India's varied geography from snow-covered mountaintops to tropical rainforests. Learn about India's major cities, its disputed... View Details
Quick view South Korea by Elizabeth Raum This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of South Korea View Details
Quick view Spotlight on South Korea by Bobbie Kalman Spotlight on South Korea introduces children to the country of South Korea in Asia, whose nearest neighbors are China, Japan, and North Korea. South Korea is mostly mountainous, and there are about 3,000 islands off its coasts. Most South Koreans have... View Details
Quick view China by Patrick Catel This book briefly examines the history, people, and environment of the country of China. View Details
Quick view The Ganges: India's Sacred River by Molly Aloian This amazing book reveals the facts about the Ganges, a river sacred to Hindus. Flowing through one of the most densely populated areas in the world, its banks are also the site of shrines, temples, and holy cities, including Varanasi, one of the oldest... View Details
Quick view The Himalayas by Molly Aloian Home of two of the world's highest peaksMount Everest and K2the Himalayas are both revered and feared by mountaineers around the world. This fascinating book describes the geological makeup and history of the Himalaya mountain range, and how it is... View Details
Quick view The Yangtze: China's Majestic River by Molly Aloian The mighty Yangtze River the third-longest river in the world is the birthplace of Chinese civilization. This intriguing book takes readers along this ancient transportation route, strategic natural boundary, and lifeblood of an agricultural society. The... View Details
Quick view The Gobi Desert by Molly Aloian This intriguing book describes the geological makeup and history of the Gobi Desert in Mongolia and China. Temperatures can get very cold and frost and snow are not unusual. Readers will learn about the variety of habitats in this vast desert system that... View Details