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Indian Americans

Robin Doak (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727531

Take a look at the history of India, immigration to the United States, discrimination of Indian Americans, and contributions they have made.

Arab Americans

Sharon Cromwell (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727517

Take a look at Arab history, religion, culture, Arab immigrants to the US, and contributions of Arab Americans.

Lazy Giant

Sandy Sepehri (author) Brian Demeter (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621694274

This retelling of an ancient folktale from the Cuna people of Panama follows Chiriqui, the lazy son of the giant god Paquo Meecho, who was sent to Earth to restore the land and make the people prosperous.

Monkey's New Drum

Sandy Sepehri (author) Brian Demeter (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621694281

This retelling of the Panamanian folktale recounts the story of a tortoise and a monkey who learn a lesson about friendship while competing in a winner-take-all speed race.

Why Chibchacum Carries The World

Sandy Sepehri (author) Brian Demeter (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621694298

This retelling of the Colombian myth of Bochica recounts the story of the creator of the world and its people and Chibchacum, a lesser god whose hunger for power leads him to rebellion, punishment, and repentance.

How The Peacock Got It's Feathers

Sandy Sepehri (author) Brian Demeter (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621694250

This retelling of an ancient Mayan folktale describes how the peacock got its beautiful feathers.

Munay and The Magic Lake

Sandy Sepehri (author) Brian Demeter (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621694267

This retelling of the Ecuadorian tale of Munay follows a young girl whose pureness of heart helps her find the healing water that will save the prince of the Sapa Inca.

Native American Culture

Katherine Gleeson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618104601

This book chronicles the history and origin of art in the Native American culture.

Islamic Culture

Atif Toor (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618104595

This book chronicles the history of the Islamic culture and the origin of and influences on some of its art forms.

African American Culture

Catherine Nichols (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618104588

This book chronicles the history and origin of art in the African-American culture.

Hispanic Culture

Christy Steele (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618104571

This book chronicles the history and origin of art in Hispanic culture.

People of The Southeast Woodlands

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107527

This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the southeast woodlands.

People of The Southwest

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107534

This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the southwest.

People of The Northwest and Subarctic

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107497

This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the northwest and subarctic.

People of The Plains and Prairies

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107503

This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the plains and prairies.

People of The Plateau

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107510

This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the plateau.

People of The Great Basin

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107473

This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the Great Basin.

People of The Northeastern Woodlands

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107480

This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the northeast woodlands.

Crafts & Activities to Celebrate Diversity

Morgan Thompson, Emma Paul (author) Carlos Reynoso (illustrator)

Publisher: Twin Sisters ISBN: 9781640338999

Help children understand the concept of diversity—that all people are unique in their own way. These crafts and activities encourage children to discuss, cooperate, respect, and learn about the importance of celebrating diversity. No patterns are needed to complete these simple masterpieces. Detailed materials list, step-by-step directions, and photographs of each finished craft will help kids, parents, and teachers complete each one.

Kites in the Sky

Stephanie Gaston (author) Katie Crumpton (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638978527

Look up in the sky! It's kites flying high! Luca and Lucky celebrate Caribbean culture as they fly their kite for all to see! After Reading Quiz. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Japan

Jessica Dean (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781624969188

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Japan. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry.

Para Track and Field

Luke Hanlon (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885752

Explores the history of Para track and field, the classification system for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Sitting Volleyball

Ethan Olson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885769

Explores the history of sitting volleyball, the classification system for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Wheelchair Basketball

Ethan Olson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885783

Explores the history of wheelchair basketball, the classification system used for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Sled Hockey

Luke Hanlon (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885776

Explores the history of sled hockey, the classification system used for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.