Bøger af Sloane Gould

China's incredible history and amazing advancements make it a fascinating country. Readers will journey from Ancient China to the global trade centers of Shanghai and Beijing. Uncovering the traditions and philosophies of the past will allow readers to understand China's culture today, including the wisdom of Confucius and the importance of family. This book celebrates exciting festivals such as Chinese Lunar New Year and the Dragonboat Festival, as well as daily life through food, arts, and language. Readers will gain a deep understanding of China's geography, history, and government, and how those things affect many parts of Chinese culture.

Embark on a journey to the Great White North! This book transports readers to Canada through visually engaging photographs and fun facts. Readers will learn about the geography of Canada, from its many lakes to the icy tundra. The history and government of Canada are explained in accessible ways that will keep readers interested. Readers can explore the traditions, festivals, foods, and fun found in Canada through exciting text, as well as additional sidebars and fact boxes. This book is a celebration of Canada's special land and cultures.

Welcome to Germany, land of poets and thinkers! Readers will enjoy this one-of-a-kind overview of German culture, past and present. This book describes the geography and history of Germany, as well as how the people there live today. Readers will tour the Black Forest and the artful city of Berlin. They will be introduced to famous figures in German history such as Ludwig van Beethoven and Anne Frank. Unique foods, traditions, and arts are sure to connect readers to German culture in an unforgettable way.