Social Studies - People and Environments

Count Your Way through Russia $8.95

If it takes four days to go halfway across the Soviet Union by train, imagine how long it would take on two snowshoes! In this fascinating look at Russian culture, Jim Haskins introduces young readers to the Russian numbers...

Asian Children's Favorite Stories $31.95

For thousands of years, parents around the world have been telling their children stories; at bedtime, over the dinner table, and around the fire. Each country has its own set of fascinating tales, which are especially...

Adventures Of The Treasure Fleet: China Discovers The World $25.95

Did you know that 85 years before Columbus discovered America, Chinese ships longer than a football field sailed thousands of miles through unknown oceans and visited more than 30 nations? It s true! Adventures of the...

Dragonsong: A Fable for the New Millenium $24.00

Once every thousand years the four Imperial Dragons choose one dragon to be Keeper of the Mountain. Now, little Chiang-An, being the youngest dragon, must find a gift that will last a thousand years to win the honor of the...

Goal! Let's Play! (Bengali-English) $22.95

Discover some of the world's best loved games and sports. Whether swimming in Nigeria, running in France, or camel racing in Dubai, children will be inspired to join in the action. This book is part of the "Our Lives, Our...

Goal! Let's Play! (Chinese_simplified-English) $23.95

Discover some of the world's best loved games and sports. Whether swimming in Nigeria, running in France, or camel racing in Dubai, children will be inspired to join in the action. This book is part of the "Our Lives, Our...

Goal! Let's Play! (Chinese-English) $23.95

Discover some of the world's best loved games and sports. Whether swimming in Nigeria, running in France, or camel racing in Dubai, children will be inspired to join in the action. This book is part of the "Our Lives, Our...

Goal! Let's Play! (Czech-English) $22.95

Discover some of the world's best loved games and sports. Whether swimming in Nigeria, running in France, or camel racing in Dubai, children will be inspired to join in the action. This book is part of the "Our Lives, Our...

Goal! Let's Play! (Polish-English) $22.95

Discover some of the world's best loved games and sports. Whether swimming in Nigeria, running in France, or camel racing in Dubai, children will be inspired to join in the action. This book is part of the "Our Lives, Our...

Goal! Let's Play! (Portuguese-English) $22.95

Discover some of the world's best loved games and sports. Whether swimming in Nigeria, running in France, or camel racing in Dubai, children will be inspired to join in the action. This book is part of the "Our Lives, Our...

Goal! Let's Play! (Spanish-English) $23.95

Discover some of the world's best loved games and sports. Whether swimming in Nigeria, running in France, or camel racing in Dubai, children will be inspired to join in the action. This book is part of the "Our Lives, Our...

Brrmm! Let's Go! (Chinese_simplified-English) $22.95

Look at different types of transport around the world: different types of vehicles - cars, bicycle rickshaws, trains, trains, planes, gondolas, animals, on land, sea or air... Children from around the world introduce the...

Brrmm! Let's Go! (Polish-English) $22.95

Look at different types of transport around the world: different types of vehicles - cars, bicycle rickshaws, trains, trains, planes, gondolas, animals, on land, sea or air... Children from around the world introduce the...

Brrmm! Let's Go! (Czech-English) $22.95

Look at different types of transport around the world: different types of vehicles - cars, bicycle rickshaws, trains, trains, planes, gondolas, animals, on land, sea or air... Children from around the world introduce the...

Chinese History Stories Volume 2: Stories from the Imperial Era (221 BC-AD 1912) $27.95

Foolish kings, clever scholars, brave generals, and kindhearted princesses - you-???+-?-+ll find them all in the rich and colorful history of China, and in the stories told by generation after generation of Chinese people...

Chinese History Stories Volume 1: Stories from the Zhou Dynasty (1122-221 BC) $27.95

Foolish kings, clever scholars, brave generals, and kindhearted princesses - you-???+-?-+ll find them all in the rich and colorful history of China, and in the stories told by generation after generation of Chinese people...

Great Ancient China Projects You Can Build Yourself (Build It Yourself series) $17.95

From Buddhism, feng shui, and porcelain pottery to gunpowder, dynasties, and trade routes, this interactive activity guide explores the incredible ingenuity and history of ancient China with more than 20 hands-on projects...

Lai-Lai The Baby Elephant (Gujarati-English) $15.95

Lai-Lai the baby elephant is curious and playful but, like all little children, stays close to his mother. Next in the series after Takdir the Tiger Cub, the world of wild elephants is explored this time through stunning...

Dinaben and the Lions of Gir (Bengali-English) $15.95

Dinaben is a Maldhari and her village is right in the middle of the Gir forest where the lions live. How does she live? What does she do? This book offers glimpses into the many aspects of life in the forest through simple...

Takdir the Tiger Cub (Tamil-English) $14.95

Takdir is a tiger cub. He lives in a thick jungle. One day, when his mother, Sita, is away and his sisters are asleep, Takdir decides to go off on his own. The story of what happens to him is told through warm photographs...