One Land, Many Cultures

One Land, Many Cultures
Author: Maureen Picard Robins
Publisher: Britannica Digital Learning
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2013-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0982381905

This title addresses how America is a melting pot filled with people from all over the world. Their native language, the foods they eat, and their customs are just some of the issues addressed in this book. Maps that show the different parts of the world where their ancestors came from are an added feature.

Families in Many Cultures

Families in Many Cultures
Author: Heather Adamson
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781429600194

Simple text and photographs present families from many cultures.

The Culture Map

The Culture Map
Author: Erin Meyer
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2014-05-27
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1610392590

An international business expert helps you understand and navigate cultural differences in this insightful and practical guide, perfect for both your work and personal life. Americans precede anything negative with three nice comments; French, Dutch, Israelis, and Germans get straight to the point; Latin Americans and Asians are steeped in hierarchy; Scandinavians think the best boss is just one of the crowd. It's no surprise that when they try and talk to each other, chaos breaks out. In The Culture Map, INSEAD professor Erin Meyer is your guide through this subtle, sometimes treacherous terrain in which people from starkly different backgrounds are expected to work harmoniously together. She provides a field-tested model for decoding how cultural differences impact international business, and combines a smart analytical framework with practical, actionable advice.

The Book of Cultures

The Book of Cultures
Author: Evi Triantafyllides
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2021-07-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 935492090X

EXPLORE THE CULTURES OF THE WORLD! Meet buddies from different parts of our planet and go on adventures near and far with 30 stories bursting with intrigue, curiosity and wonder! Travel from Japan to Peru and South Africa to Denmark, and learn about diverse cultures, customs, traditions and more in one handy, charmingly illustrated volume. - A magical, educational experience for young readers to discover the differences that make our planet so special, but also to uncover the similarities we often overlook - Fictional plots of kids from different countries capture the imagination of little readers and allow them to experience the world beyond themselves, developing compassion and empathy - Every story is accompanied by a 2-page snapshot of that country's culture, filled with fun facts and engaging activities, such as puzzles, songs and recipes

One World, Many Cultures

One World, Many Cultures
Author: Stuart Hirschberg
Publisher: Pearson Longman
Total Pages: 612
Release: 2004
Genre: History
ISBN:

This truly global multicultural reader features almost 60 contemporary selections by internationally acclaimed authors from 22 countries. These compelling readings explore cultural differences in relation to race, class, gender, and nationality, challenging readers to compare their experiences with those of others in radically different cultural circumstances. Introduces readers to the culture and people of other countries through the eyes of someone from that culture. Family life, adolescent relationships, gender roles, work and the environment, race and class conflicts, social and political issues, " the other, " and customs, rituals, and values -- from the perspectives of authors from 22 countries. " " General interest in global issues / other cultures.

Crafts of Many Cultures

Crafts of Many Cultures
Author: Aurelia Gomez
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1992
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780590491822

This complete, step-by-step illustrated guide offers teachers 30 easy-to-do art projects using readily available materials. The project, from around the world, comes complete with cultural background information and extension activities.

One World, Many Voices

One World, Many Voices
Author: Glenn P. Hastedt
Publisher:
Total Pages: 410
Release: 1995
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

This collection of 35 readings is designed to allow students to look at international relations issues from perspectives other than that of the United States.

One World, Many Colors

One World, Many Colors
Author: Ben Lerwill
Publisher: words & pictures
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2020-03-17
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0711249830

We share one world, we share many colors. One World, Many Colors is a lyrical celebration of the vibrant colors waiting to be found in all corners of the world. From the ice-white plains of Antarctica to the soft pink blossoms of the Japanese countryside. The same colors can be found everywhere else in the world, in nature, in our cities, and in our cultures. From travel writer Ben Lerwill, and with beautiful illustrations from Alette Straathof this non-fiction picture book opens children's eyes to the wonders of the world and the spectrum of color that we share.

Book of Peoples of the World

Book of Peoples of the World
Author: Wade Davis
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2007
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9781426202384

From the foremost authority on history and civilization comes the definitive guide to world cultures--showcasing human diversity in all its vast and startling richness. 235 color photographs and 37 maps.