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<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n The Thinking Girl’s Treasury of Real Princesses is a\u00a0great way to learn about powerful women, where they lived, and about their time in history. <\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n For me, this website’s owner, Sasek’s This is series is the children’s travel book classic. While the originals are difficult to find for some countries, recent editions have been updated to our times. (Don’t worry – not in the story, but at the end of the book.) <\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n This book includes 18 fairy tales from Brazil and include stories like HOW NIGHT CAME, HOW THE RABBIT LOST HIS TAIL, HOW THE TOAD GOT HIS BRUISES, WHY THE LAMB IS MEEK and many more. <\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n From the publisher: In this book, bestselling children\u2019s author Allan Burnett tells the story of Scotland through the Great Tapestry of Scotland\u2014a work of art and wonder, full of magic, adventures, and mysteries. In addition to opening windows into key moments in history and introducing some of the most significant people who have shaped the … Read More about The Story of Scotland: Inspired by the Great Tapestry of Scotland<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> Nelson Mandela’s Favorite African Folktales Nelson Mandela was a South African revolutionary, politician, philanthropist, and South Africh President. Scroll down to see a short video about his life. However, this book is about his favorite African Folktales from all around Africa, not just South Africa.. From the publisher: In these beloved stories we meet a … Read More about Nelson Mandela’s Favorite African Folktales<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> From Amazon: The story of Oliver Twist – orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath – shocked readers when it was published. After running away from the workhouse and pompous beadle Mr Bumble, Oliver finds himself lured into a den of thieves peopled by vivid and memorable characters – the … Read More about Oliver Twist<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> On Christmas Eve, Santa and his sleigh fly above popular sights. Children will love seeing New Hampshire from above.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> From Amazon: Many\u00a0of North America\u2019s most beloved regions are artfully celebrated in these boardbooks designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the continent\u2019s natural and cultural wonders. Each book stars a multicultural group of people visiting the featured area\u2019s attractions\u0097such as the\u00a0Rocky Mountains in Denver,\u00a0the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, Lake\u00a0Ontario … Read More about Good Night Nevada<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> From Amazon: The first in the I See the Sun Series, readers follow a young girl as she travels from a small town in China to the city of Shanghai to spend time with her aunt. The unspoken message of this book is the movement from the old to the new, while still maintaining some … Read More about I See the Sun in China<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> Learn about China’s Mao Zedong.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> From the publisher: Two scenes from the life of Queen Isabel of Portugal, a peacemaker of the Middle Ages (1271-1336). Isabel talked sense into kings and even jumped onto a mule if necessary to stop a war. Illustrations include a vintage map, the cover watercolor, portraits of Isabel, and a period painting of knights. Ages … Read More about A Map and a Mule: A Peace Story of Queen Isabel of Portugal<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> by\u00a0 Dzifa Appeah<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> From Amazon: Adapted from the poem Meet My Mississippi by Patricia Neely-Dorsey, the Meet My Mississippi children’s book is an EXCELLENT EDUCATIONAL TOOL AND FUN LITERARY TOUR GUIDE FILLED WITH INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT MISSISSIPPI, it is a wonderful way to share love and knowledge of Mississippi across generations. The book showcases some of the best … Read More about Meet My Mississippi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> From the publisher: Sasifi longs to ride a tap-tap, a truck that carries passengers and their belongings in rural Haiti. <\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> From Amazon: Stunning color photographs depict everyday life in Nigeria in this unusual ABC book by a talented African photographer.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> Want to learn more about some of New York’s best-kept secrets and cool stories? Let Marco and Amelia guide you through the city.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> From Amazon: Merriment and madness reign as king and queen of Carnival in this playful romp around the Crescent City. Mother Goose takes on Metairie, Mid City, the Mississippi, and more in these delightful twists on classic poems. Rhyme down on the bayou with the Mischievous Nutria and three shrimp in a tub. Cheerful illustrations … Read More about New Orleans Mother Goose<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> The Thinking Girl’s Treasury of Dastardly Dames tells the story of some of history’s most notorious\u00a0women.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> Argentina, Exploring Countries This book is aimed at readers around the fifth-grade level. Find out more about the people, geography, history, and culture of Argentina. More children’s books set in Argentina More children’s books about the Americas<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> From the publisher: In 1968, Equatorial Guinea became recognized as an independent nation by the United Nations. Tomas Malango Mbuamangongo Ekoka was a signatory of the Magna Charta of independence at the UN. He was the country’s first chemical engineer, part of the independence movement, an advocate, an idealist born ahead of his time…This is … Read More about The Forgotten Hero<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> From Amazon: In the\u00a0second book of the Capital Mysteries\u2014an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.\u2014KC and Marshall are going to the Cherry Blossom Festival. They have an invitation from the President of the United States! But while they are off getting ice cream,\u00a0KC’s mom and President Thornton … Read More about Kidnapped at the Capital<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> From Amazon: Beautiful and lavish illustrations enhance this guide through the unique environment of Kakadu in Australia’s northern bush, encouraging children to observe the landscape, birds, plants, and animals as well as the six Aboriginal seasons and their characteristics. <\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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