What Is Culture?
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2009

What Is Culture?

By Bobbie Kalman

Explore the vibrant world of children's cultures through costumes, dances, and celebrations.

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32 pages
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Dive into a colorful journey where children discover the diverse cultures of the world. From vibrant costumes and lively dances to unique holidays and delicious foods, this book opens a window to global traditions. How do different cultures celebrate, and what makes each one special? Uncover the answers and embrace the beauty of multiculturalism as young readers learn about the fascinating ways people live, play, and express themselves across the globe.

From the publisher

Culture is the way people live. It is the languages they speak, the clothes they wear, the foods they eat, the stories they write or tell, their art and history, the kinds of buildings they construct, the way they work and spend their free time, and the religions they follow. Culture is also music, dance, sports, customs, and traditions. This wonderful book introduces the important aspects of culture, but it concentrates on the things that children enjoy, such as costumes, dances, holidays and celebrations, and special foods. The book promotes multiculturalism by acquainting children with one another’s ways of life.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
IG700L
Themes & topics
Books about cultureBooks about multiculturalBooks about social life and customs
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.4
F&P level
~Q
Scholastic level
P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
130306
Publication
Published
March 15, 2009
First published
March 1, 2009
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780778746508

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