Kids in France

Name: Kids in France
ISBN: 9798268771305

For the child curious about life across the globe or preparing for a trip. This book fosters a sense of wonder about different cultures and daily routines.

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About This Book

Reach for this book when your child starts expressing curiosity about the wider world or feels a bit of 'fish out of water' syndrome in their own community. It is a wonderful tool for preparing for international travel or welcoming a new neighbor from a different background. The story explores the daily lives of children in France, highlighting both the charming differences in their school routines and the universal joys of food and friendship. While the book touches on the mild loneliness that can come from being the new kid in a different culture, its primary focus is on wonder and discovery. It is perfectly suited for children aged 5 to 9, offering a gentle introduction to cultural identity and the beauty of global heritage. Parents will appreciate how it fosters an inclusive mindset and encourages children to see themselves as part of a global community.

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What Parents Should Know

Cultural Content GapMild

Introduces concepts that may be unfamiliar to North American children, like long school lunches.

Sensitive Topics

The book is secular and direct. It addresses the concept of cultural identity and the potential for feeling like an outsider when moving to or visiting a new country. The resolution is hopeful, emphasizing connection through shared human experiences.