Cultures Around the World - Paperback

by Jeanne Cummings Dustman (Author)

What do people around the world eat, wear, celebrate, and believe? "Cultures Around the World" is a lively nonfiction reader designed to help students in Grades 3-4 (ages 7-12) discover the rich diversity of human cultures. With vivid photographs, age-appropriate language, and text features like a glossary and table of contents, this engaging title builds geography, social studies, and reading comprehension skills. Readers will explore how culture shapes language, religion, food, clothing, art, and daily life - encouraging empathy, curiosity, and global awareness. Perfect for classrooms or at-home learning.

• Written for ages 7-12 and grade levels 3-4
• Teaches key concepts such as cultural practices, traditions, and values
• Supports vocabulary development with helpful text features
• Encourages appreciation and respect for cultural diversity
• Ideal for cross-curricular lessons in social studies, reading, or global education