The Book of Cultures is a 120-page picture book for young readers to discover the world, embrace its diversity and go on adventures near and far, all from the comfort of their home! The book features 30 stories with buddies from different countries, followed by a 2-page activity snapshot on each culture.
Evaluation comments:
“This is a beautiful book, really teaches about diversity and takes the reader on an exploratory trip around the world.”
“This is a great book that take the reader on an exploration of 30 countries (such as France, Peru, Brazil etc.). For each country there is a lead character (a child), a story about them, a page about their favorite things (holidays, food, etc. from their culture) and an activity or recipe related to that country for the reader to enjoy.”
“This book is educational, entertaining and something that I believe the reader will treasure and want to read over and over.”
“This book introduces the reader to diversity, being accepting of differences and noticing the similarities of those around the world.”
“The book is filled with interesting information about cultures around the world. It is like a little trip and it is inspiring to the reader. I like the stories, the favorite things of the lead character that show us more about each culture and the games/recipes/activities to demonstrate more about the culture.”
“I would buy this as a gift. I think it will be treasured by the recipient. This is a beautiful book that teaches about cultures, being accepting, learning about differences and similarities.”
“Also a great addition for an elementary or middle school teacher’s library.”