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Geography & World Cultures
Geography & World Cultures
2,094 books about geography & world cultures
0–3 yrs
194 books
4–7 yrs
904 books
8–11 yrs
798 books
12–18 yrs
155 books
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9–12
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Lu and the Swamp Ghost
James Carville, Patricia C. McKissack
In the Depression-era Louisiana bayou, a brave girl ignores her cousins' spooky warnings to help a mysterious figure and
Ages 4–9
Little Toot #2
Little Toot on the Thames
Hardie Gramatky
After being accidentally towed across the ocean to England, a brave little New York tugboat must find his way back home
Ages 4–8
Xtreme Adventure
Polar Exploration
S. L. Hamilton
Travel to the ends of the Earth to see how legendary explorers survived freezing temperatures and treacherous ice in the
Ages 9–12
A Land of Permanent Goodbyes
Atia Abawi
Tareq and his family must flee their bombed home in Syria, beginning a perilous search for safety that leads them from R
Ages 12–18
MapHead #2
The Return
Lesley Howarth
MapHead possesses strange powers and hails from an alternate world, but his quest brings him to England to find the huma
Ages 10–14
The Girl Who Saw Lions
Berlie Doherty
Abela faces loss in Tanzania while Rosa lives a quiet life in England until their paths cross through a life-changing ad
Ages 10–14
Of Beetles & Angels
Mawi Asgedom
A young boy journeys from an Ethiopian civil war to a refugee camp and eventually to the halls of Harvard in this moving
Ages 10–16
Extra Credit
Andrew Clements
For the child who needs to see the world beyond their backyard or struggles to connect with schoolwork through tradition
Ages 8–12
The Armenian Trilogy #1
The Road from Home
David Kherdian
A young girl's peaceful childhood in Turkey is upended by the government's deportation of the Armenian people in this po
Ages 12–18
Wilds of the World #1
Wilds of the United States
Alexander Vidal
For curious kids who love wildlife, this stunningly illustrated guide turns exploring the diverse ecosystems of the Unit
Ages 6–10
Where Is?
Where Is the Taj Mahal?
Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler
Rising from the city of Agra in white marble, this ivory mausoleum holds a rich history of architectural mastery and anc
Ages 8–12
Muhammad Najem, War Reporter: How One Boy Put the Spotlight on Syria
Muhammad Najem, Nora Neus
Equipped with only a camera phone, fifteen-year-old Muhammad risks everything to broadcast the reality of the Syrian Civ
Ages 10–14
Safari as a Way of Life
Jennifer New
The journals and artwork of photojournalist Dan Eldon reveal a life of global safaris and creative activism cut short at
Ages 13–18
The Day of the Pelican
Katherine Paterson
Thirteen-year-old Meli and her family must flee their home in Kosovo, journeying through refugee camps to find a new beg
Ages 10–14
The Shepherd's Granddaughter
Anne Laurel Carter
Amani dreams of being a shepherd on her family's Palestinian homestead, following her grandfather's stories toward a sec
Ages 10–14
All About Habitats
All about Mountains
Christina Mia Gardeski
For the curious child who stares up at the peaks and wonders how they got so high: this introductory guide brings the ma
Ages 4–7
The Wombles #5
The Wombles Go Round the World
Elisabeth Beresford
For the child who loves exploring new places and cares about protecting our planet, these fuzzy heroes show how small ac
Ages 7–11
The Adventures of Tintin #4
Cigars of the Pharaoh
Hergé
Follow Tintin into a labyrinth of Egyptian tombs and ancient mysteries, including behind-the-scenes insights into the re
Ages 8–12
Nowhere Boy
Katherine Marsh
For the child grappling with news about global conflicts or seeking to understand the refugee experience through a lens
Ages 10–14
S.A.S.S. Students Across the Seven Seas #8
Now and Zen
Linda Gerber
Nori navigates neon-lit Tokyo and quiet temples while pretending to be a local, hoping to find her true self and a sense
Ages 12–17
The 39 Clues #8
The Emperor's Code
Gordon Korman
Racing through China to find the next 39 Clue, Amy must decide if the hunt is more important than finding her brother Da
Ages 8–12
Nancy Drew Mystery Stories #41
The Clue of the Whistling Bagpipes
Carolyn Keene
A trip to the Scottish Highlands turns into a high-stakes search when Nancy and her friends hunt for a missing family he
Ages 8–12
Look Inside
Volcano
Fleur Star
Acetate pages reveal the inner workings of our planet, stripping back layers to show how volcanoes form, erupt, and shap
Ages 5–9
83 Days in Mariupol: A War Diary
Don Brown
For teens grappling with news of global conflict, this sobering graphic novel offers a journalistic window into the real
Ages 14–18
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