Meet Our New Student From Australia

Meet Our New Student From Australia
Author: Ann Weil
Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2009-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1612289363

A new student from Australia is joining Stacey's third grade class and everyone is curious. They want to know everything about the land "Down Under!" This country is home to kangaroos, koalas, wombats, and other wildlife found nowhere else in the world. Nearby in the Pacific Ocean is the Great Barrier Reef, the largest natural feature on the planet. Find out how people from Europe discovered Australia, and about the aboriginal people who were already living there. Then join Stacey and her class in preparing some "bikkies" and welcoming a New Student From Australia.

Meet Our New Student From Malaysia

Meet Our New Student From Malaysia
Author: Ann Weil
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Total Pages: 61
Release: 2020-02-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1545749108

A brief history of the people culture traditions and customs of the country of Malaysia.

Meet Our New Student From Japan

Meet Our New Student From Japan
Author: Lori McManus
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Total Pages: 67
Release: 2020-02-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1545749086

Allison and the other students in her third grade class learn many things about Japan while they prepare to welcome a new student from that country.

Meet Our New Student From Quebec

Meet Our New Student From Quebec
Author: Ann Weil
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2020-02-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1545749167

Bonjour Jeremy! Elysa her classmates and her teacher prepare to welcome Jeremy a new student from Quebec by learning about his country and its culture. Includes a craft project and traditional recipe.

Meet Our New Student From Mexico

Meet Our New Student From Mexico
Author: Tamra Orr
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Total Pages: 63
Release: 2020-02-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1545749124

Kimberly her classmates and her teacher prepare to welcome Marisa a new student from Mexico by learning about her country its attractions customs and language. Includes a craft project and traditional recipe.

Meet Our New Student From Korea

Meet Our New Student From Korea
Author: Marylou Morano Kjelle
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2020-02-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1545749094

Photographs maps and illustrations describe the land people culture and traditions of Korea.

Meet Our New Student From New Zealand

Meet Our New Student From New Zealand
Author: Ann Weil
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2020-02-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1545749132

Fred his classmates and his teacher prepare to welcome Tui a new student from New Zealand by learning about her country and its culture. Includes a craft project and traditional recipe.

Meet Our New Student From Haiti

Meet Our New Student From Haiti
Author: John A. Torres
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2020-02-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 154574906X

From afar, Haiti, a small country on the island of Hispaniola, seems like any other Caribbean paradise. There are lush jungles, white sand beaches, and turquoise waters. But a closer look at the island country reveals a stark glimpse into the third world. Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere. The government is unstable, crime is rampant, education is for the lucky, and hope is hard to come by. Find out how the Haitian people overcome poverty, killer storms, and mudslides to celebrate a culture rich in French, Spanish, and African history when American schoolchildren Meet a New Student from Haiti.

Meet Our New Student From South Africa

Meet Our New Student From South Africa
Author: Melissa Koosmann
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2020-02-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1545749175

A new student from South Africa is joining Kim s third-grade class. What a great excuse for a party! In order to prepare, Kim and her friends read all about South Africa, a rich and beautiful country at the southern tip of the African continent. The class learns about this country s sad history of racial segregation, as well as its amazing transition to the rainbow nation it is today. They read about South Africa s mineral wealth, and its plant and animal diversity. They are amazed to discover that South Africa has eleven different official languages, five of which are included in the national anthem. Kim and her classmates cook mielie pap, a traditional South African food, and make an African penguin craft to greet their new friend. Molo, Zaziwe!>

Meet Our New Student From Great Britain

Meet Our New Student From Great Britain
Author: Tamra Orr
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2020-02-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1545749051

Find out about the wonders of Great Britain as Jennifer, her classmates, and her teacher prepare to welcome Michael, who hails from York, England. Before his arrival, the class will learn about exotic places like Buckingham Palace and Stonehenge, fun words like lorry and torch, and even British customs like taking hot tea and celebrating with haggis. Share the recipe for the classic dish Welsh rarebit and follow instructions for making a Union Jack. Join the excitement as Jennifer and her class Meet a New Student from Great Britain.