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Australia & Oceania

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Geography

Australia - the culture

'Come a-waltzing Matilda' with Australia - the culture and learn about the religions and celebrations, folk music and dance, visual arts, languages and literature, and cinematic culture of… More →

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Australia - the land

Brilliant full-color photographs explore the topography, climate, and diverse wildlife that sets Australia apart from anywhere else in the… Topics include: • coastal cities and outback t More →

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Geography

Australia - the people

How do people survive in Australia‘s outback? Australia the People takes children on a journey through the country‘s Aboriginal heritage, European colonization and modern life. Spectacular… More →

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Geography · Holidays

Christmas in Australia

Christmas is a special holiday that is celebrated all over the world. Look inside to learn the customs and traditions of people in Australia. Create a special Christmas craft and make a tasty More →

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Geography

Conoce Australia (Spotlight on Australia)

This up-to-date and fact filled introduction to Australia features the unique people, land, and animals of this island country. Children will be fascinated to learn about the native… More →

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Geography

Focus on Australia

Australia's varied landscapes--from deserts and forests to the stunning Great Barrier Reef--are as diverse as its unique wildlife. Read all about the country's land and resources, the… More →

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Fall 2024 Cover: Focus on Japan
Geography

Focus on Japan

Japan, one of the most densely-populated countries in the world, is a vibrant, modern nation with a rich heritage and respect for nature and tradition. Read all about Japan's many islands and More →

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Geography

Philippines - the culture

The traditions of the Philippines’ many different groups of peoples, as well as Spanish and American influences, have joined to create the culture of the Philippines. Christian celebrations… More →

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Geography

Philippines - the land

More than seven thousand islands make up the enchanting country of the Philippines. The islands’ abundant coasts, mountain forests, and natural wonders such as the Chocolate Hills of Bohol,… More →

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Geography

Philippines - the people

The Philippine archipelago is home to over seventy different groups of peoples, each with its own traditions, customs and history. The Philippines the people is an exploration of these… More →

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Geography

Spotlight on Australia

This up-to-date and fact filled introduction to Australia features the unique people, land, and animals of this island country. Children will be fascinated to learn about the native… More →

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