Browse by category
CULTURE AND CUSTOMS OF THE PHILIPPINES by Paul A. Rodell
$97.95 AUD
Category: Politics | Series: Cultures and Customs of the World Ser.
Culture and Customs of the Philippines provides the best general overview to the Asian archipelago and to a people with close ties to the United States and a long history of emigration and contributions to this country. The volume emphasizes how the strong indigenous Philippine culture meshes with const ...Show more
LIVING IN THE AFRICAN SAVANNAH by Nicola Barber
$0.00 AUD
Category: Education | Series: World Cultures Ser.
How do you count to ten in the Maasai language? What is the jumping dance for young warriors? Why are cattle so important to the Maasai? The Maasai people live in the grasslands in eastern Africa, where there are often long droughts. In this book, you will learn how they survive such harsh conditions. R ...Show more
LIVING IN THE AMAZON RAINFOREST by Anita Ganeri
$0.00 AUD
Category: Education | Series: World Cultures Ser.
An insight into different cultures around the world where the environment has a major impact on the lives of the people that live there. Looks at aspects of life familiar to young readers. Includes recipes, traditional games and craft activities
LIVING IN THE ARCTIC by Neil Morris
$0.00 AUD
Category: Education | Series: World Cultures Ser.
What is the best way to travel over snow? What is an "inukshuk" and how can you make one? How do you play the game "blanket tossing"? The Inuit live in one of the coldest regions of the world--the Arctic. In this book, you will learn all about the food they eat, their clothes, homes, schools, and the ga ...Show more
LIVING IN THE AUSTRALIAN OUTBACK by Jane Bingham
$37.00 AUD
Category: Aboriginal/First Nations | Series: World Cultures Ser.
What are the hundreds of dreaming tracks in the desert? What happens at a corroboree? What would you do with a witchetty grub? Many Australian Aboriginal people live in the enormous region called the Central Desert in Australia. There are a lot of weird and wonderful things in the desert including giant ...Show more
LIVING IN THE HIMALAYA by Louise Spilsbury; Richard Spilsbury
$0.00 AUD
Category: Education | Series: World Cultures Ser.
What are the strange and frightening creatures called yeti? Why do Sherpa put stones on their roofs? What kind of animal is a cross between a yak and a cow? The Sherpa live in the mountains of Himalaya. You will learn what it's like to go to school there and how the Sherpa live. You will also read about ...Show more
LIVING IN THE SAHARA by Nicola Barber
$0.00 AUD
Category: Education | Series: World Cultures Ser.
Why are the Tuareg also known as the "Blue People"? Why is salt so important in the desert? Why do the Tuareg always pour three cups from a teapot? Not so long ago, the Tuareg travelled with large numbers of camels transporting salt, gold, and even slaves across the desert. You will read about the way t ...Show more
LIVING ON A CARIBBEAN ISLAND by Louise Spilsbury; Richard Spilsbury
$0.00 AUD
Category: Education | Series: World Cultures Ser.
What type of music do the Creole play? How do you catch a land crab? How do you dance the limbo? Guadeloupe is an island in the Caribbean Sea. The people who live there are mostly Creole. In this book, you will learn all about the way they live. It is always warm in the Caribbean, but hurricanes are com ...Show more
LIVING ON THE RIVER GANGES by Louise Spilsbury; Richard Spilsbury
$0.00 AUD
Category: Education | Series: World Cultures Ser.
When would a woman wear a "bindi", a collared spot, on her forehead? Why do cows wander freely around the city? How do Ganges river dolphins find food? The Ganges River runs through India. It is a holy river. You will read all about the way people live here and about the festivals that centre around the ...Show more
1 - 9 of 9