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Asia

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Animals · Life Science

Potbellied Pigs

Early readers will be introduced to potbellied pigs through simple text and vibrant images to aid comprehension. Learn all about the amazing potbellied pigs of Asia. List of Sight Words.… More →

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Social Studies

Returning to Afghanistan

Sonita has been a refugee for her entire life. Born in a refugee camp in Pakistan, Sonita had never seen her family's homeland of Afghanistan - until, faced with discrimination in Pakistan… More →

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Animals · Life Science

Rhinos

Early readers will be introduced to rhinos through simple text and vibrant images to aid comprehension. Learn all about the amazing rhinos of Asia. List of Sight Words. Includes a support… More →

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Social Studies

Sikhism in India

Sikhism in India follows Pulkit and her family in the Punjab. Join her as she makes flower garlands, celebrates Guru Nanak's birthday, and helps to make langar, a feast at the gurdwara. More →

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Geography

Spotlight on China

The spotlight is on China as it hosts the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Maps and illustrations highlight this beautiful introduction to this vast country covered with such diverse… More →

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Geography

Spotlight on India

Spotlight on India introduces children to the land, people, and rich traditions of this beautiful country. Breathtaking photos feature the Himalaya Mountains, the Ganges and Indus Rivers, and More →

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Geography

Spotlight on Indonesia

Spotlight on Indonesia has it all! Young readers will be captivated by the colorful photographs and amazing information in this easy-to-read book. Indonesia, a country of 17,508 islands, is a More →

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Geography

Spotlight on Japan

Spotlight on Japan reveals the beauty of this island nation, from its bamboo forests to its majestic mountains. The everyday life of the modern Japanese people is highlighted along with… More →

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Geography

Spotlight on South Korea

Spotlight on South Korea introduces children to the country of South Korea in Asia, whose nearest neighbors are China, Japan, and North Korea. South Korea is mostly mountainous, and there are More →

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Geography

Spotlight on the Philippines

Spotlight on the Philippines introduces this fascinating country in the Pacific Ocean, which is made up of over 7,000 islands. Children will learn about the daily lives of the people and… More →

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Geography

The Ganges: India's Sacred River

This amazing book reveals the facts about the Ganges, a river sacred to Hindus. Follow it from its source high in the Himalayas, southeast through India and into Bangladesh, where it empties… More →

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Geography · Social Studies

The Gobi Desert

This intriguing book describes the geological makeup and history of the Gobi Desert in Mongolia and China. Temperatures can get very cold and frost and snow are not unusual. Readers will… More →

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