People Around the World
How do people live in different regions around the
world? This set explores world cultures, examining their creative expression,
religions, and holidays. Readers will learn how different groups contribute and
relate to other groups around them. Timely issues such as multicultural
societies and cultural diffusion are presented. How technology changes the way
people from different cultures communicate and share with one another is also
surveyed. Accessible narratives and full-color photographs from different
countries take readers on a journey around the world, as they gain a deep
understanding of how people live.
• Graphic organizers and primary sources
provide a visual aid to deepen readers' connection to and understanding of the
information
• Engaging sidebars and fact boxes deepen readers' understanding
of the topic
• Aligns with social studies curriculum
standards
