The Usborne Book of Peoples of the World
by Gillian; Claybourne, Anna Doherty Author
Internet-linked. Takes a continent-by-continent journey through the everyday lives of the six billion people who inhabit our planet. Stunning photographs and detailed maps will help you to gain a better understanding of: National festivals, customs and traditions Religious beliefs and rituals Where people live and what their homes look like The food people eat and the clothes they wear How governments work How people travel
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0439401275
- Print Status
- Out of Print
- Chapters
- 36
- Suggested Grades
- 3rd - 8th
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Copyright
- 2001
Chapters
- 1 Introduction
- 2 North America
- 3 USA
- 4 The Far North
- 5 Mexico
- 6 Central America
- 7 The Caribbean
- 8 South America
- 9 In the Mountains
- 10 Rainforest Peoples
- 11 Combined Cultures
- 12 Brazil
- 13 Europe
- 14 Western Europe
- 15 Eastern Europe
- 16 Northern Europe
- 17 A Uniting Europe
- 18 Africa
- 19 Peoples and Power
- 20 Desert Lands
- 21 West and Central Africa
- 22 Landscapes of the East
- 23 Southern Africa
- 24 African Art
- 25 Asia
- 26 A Range of Religions
- 27 Russia
- 28 The Middle East
- 29 China
- 30 India and Pakistan
- 31 Southeast Asia
- 32 Australasia and Oceania
- 33 Australia
- 34 New Zealand
- 35 Papua New Guinea
- 36 Oceania
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