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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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3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Sandra Markle's Science Mysteries
The Case of the Vanishing Golden Frogs
Sandra Markle
Join global scientists as they use the scientific method to track a mysterious fungus and save the vanishing golden frog
Ages 8–12
Alice Ramsey's Grand Adventure
Don Brown
Alice Ramsey tackles unpaved roads and mechanical mishaps in 1909 as she attempts to become the first woman to drive an
Ages 5–10
A History of Just About Everything
Elizabeth MacLeod, Frieda Wishinsky
For the curious child who asks big questions about where we came from, this engaging timeline spans the Big Bang to mode
Ages 8–12
The Magnificent Book of
Creatures of the Abyss
Josh Hestermann, Bethanie Hestermann
Gulper eels with inflatable mouths and transparent-headed fish lurk thousands of feet below the surface in this guide to
Ages 7–12
Clever Tortoise
Francesca Martin
For the child who feels small in a world of giants: a vibrant West African folktale celebrating how wit and cleverness c
Ages 4–8
Shante Keys and the New Year's Peas
Gail Piernas-Davenport
Shante visits all her neighbors to find the lucky black-eyed peas her grandmother forgot. Along the way, she sees how ma
Ages 4–8
The Woolly Monkey Mysteries
Sandra Markle
For the curious explorer who wonders what field scientists actually do all day. Follow a real expedition into the Amazon
Ages 8–12
Town & Country
Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
For the curious child marveling at the world's variety, this classic explores the contrasting rhythms of bustling city s
Ages 4–8
Elephant Quest
Betsy Lewin, Ted Lewin
Artists travel through the grasslands of Botswana to track an African elephant herd, capturing animal behaviors with bea
Ages 6–10
El Nino: Stormy Weather for People and Wildlife
Caroline Arnold
Giant ocean currents can change the weather for the entire planet, affecting how both animals and people survive stormy
Ages 9–13
Chachaji's Cup
Uma Krishnaswami
For the child curious about their family's roots and the stories hidden in everyday objects. A gentle introduction to th
Ages 6–10
A Porc In New York
Catherine Stock
For the child curious about big cities and the wider world. Join a sophisticated French pig as he explores the sights an
Ages 4–9
The Mangrove Tree
Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
In drought-stricken Eritrea, Dr. Gordon Sato works with villagers to plant coastal trees that provide food for livestock
Ages 6–11
En el tiempo de las mariposas (In the Time of the Butterflies)
Julia Alvarez
Four sisters in the Dominican Republic find the strength to resist a dangerous dictatorship, risking everything to stand
Ages 14–18
The Girl Who Lost Her Smile
Karim Alrawi
For the child who wakes up feeling 'off' or sad without knowing why. Jehan's global journey helps little ones understand
Ages 4–8
Facing Fear: An Immigration Story
Karen Lynn Williams
For children processing the anxiety of a parent being detained or facing deportation. This story offers a gentle way to
Ages 6–10
Celebrating Chinese New Year
Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith
Follow Ryan Leong through San Francisco as his family prepares for a vibrant Chinese New Year celebration in this colorf
Ages 7–11
Mansa Musa
Khephra Burns
For the child curious about global history beyond the West. This stunningly illustrated tale explores the growth of a le
Ages 8–12
The Chalet School #10
Jo Returns to the Chalet School
Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
For the child returning to school after a long absence or illness, Jo's journey back to her Alpine boarding school offer
Ages 9–14
Away from Home
Anita Lobel
Take an alliterative trip around the globe where boys with familiar names visit exotic destinations in a rhythmic journe
Ages 4–8
My Little Cities #3
Paris
Jennifer Adams
For little explorers curious about the world, this vibrant board book introduces the landmarks and local flavors of the
Ages 0–3
Children's Ancient History
Pharaohs and Government
Baby Professor
For the young historian curious about how a kingdom runs. This colorful guide introduces children to the power of the ph
Ages 6–10
DK Eyewitness
City
Philip Steele
Watch as simple ancient settlements grow into the towering modern metropolises of today in this sweeping history of urba
Ages 8–12
Mother Goose
Babushka's Mother Goose
Patricia Polacco
For parents seeking to introduce global cultures through familiar rhythms, this collection blends classic nursery rhymes
Ages 4–8
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