Free Children Just Like Me: A New Celebration Of Children Around The World Ebooks Online
A favorite in classrooms, libraries, and homes, Children Just Like Me is a comprehensive view of international cultures, exploring diverse backgrounds from Argentina to New Zealand to China to Israel. With this brand new edition, children will learn about their peers around the world through engaging photographs and understandable text laid out in DK's distinctive style.Highlighting 36 different countries, Children Just Like Me profiles 44 children and their daily lives. From rural farms to busy cities to riverboats, this celebration of children around the world shows the many ways children are different and the many ways they are the same, no matter where they live.Meet Bolat, an eight-year-old from Kazakhstan who likes to cycle, play with his pet dogs, and play the dromba; Joaquin from New Jersey who enjoys reading and spending time with his family, and whose favorite food is bacon; or Yaroslav from Moscow who likes to make robots. Daily routines, stories of friends and family, and dreams for the future are spoken directly from the children themselves, making the content appropriate and interesting to draw in young readers.To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of this special project, all-new photography, maps, and facts give unique insight to children's lives in our world today showing their homes, food, outfits, schools, families, and hobbies.A passport to a celebratory journey around the world, Children Just Like Me is perfect for children who are curious about the children of the world and their stories.
Hardcover: 80 pages
Publisher: DK Children (September 6, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 146545392X
ISBN-13: 978-1465453921
Product Dimensions: 10.2 x 0.4 x 12.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
Best Sellers Rank: #67,315 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #26 in Books > Children's Books > Geography & Cultures > Cultural Studies > Customs, Traditions, Anthropology #522 in Books > Children's Books > Geography & Cultures > Explore the World
Age Range: 7 - 10 years
Grade Level: 2 - 5
USA Andrea is seven years old and comes from South Carolina. Eleven-year-old Joaquin hails from the state of New Jersey. View larger
Africa Amukelani, or Amu to her friends, is a 10-year-old from South Africa. View larger
Asia Originally formed for its delicious spices and ancient empires, today it is just as well-known for its high-tech gadgets and rapidly expanding cities. View larger
Asia Sotaro is 10 years old and from Japan in East Asia. He lives on Honshu, the biggest of the many islands that make up Japan. View larger
Australia Eleven-year-old Andre lives in Melbourne, Australia. Clara and Lucy are twins from Australia. They are both nine years old, but Lucy is two minutes older than Clara! View larger
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