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020189
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New York, Lee and Low Books, 2006.
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30pRed Spine
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Photo-essay that explores the similarities among celebration rituals in several indigenous cultures around the world and compares them with celebrations in the United States.
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9781600604522 Pb.
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| 018190 | 394.26/REY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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021087
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London, A & C Black Publishers, 2007.
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64pBlue spine
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Festivals across the year
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Festivals around the world as they occur in chronological order throughout the school year. This amazing resource book provides background information and pupil material to reflect traditions and celebrations. Age appropriate and relevant this series also provides photocopiable activities. These require minimal preparation and would be ideal for use in classrooms and for differentiated learning situations.
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Harvest - Christianity
Eid ul-Fitr - Islam
Yom Kippur and Sukkot - Judaism
Diwali - Hinduism/Sikhism
Guru Nanak's Birthday - Sikhism
Hanukkah - Judaism
Christmas - Christianity
Chinese New Year - Chinese Culture
Holi - Hinduism
Pesach - Judaism
Easter - Christianity
Baisakhi - Sikhism
Children's Day - Japanese Culture
Wesak - Buddhism
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9780713681895 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 019692 | 372.84044/RIC | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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021086
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London, A & C Black Publishers, 2007.
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64pOrange spine
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Festivals across the year
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This book features festivals of all the major religions (Christian, Jewish, Sikh, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu and Chinese) as they occur in chronological order throughout the school year, porviding background information and pupil materials to reflect the traditions and celebrations. Age appropriate and relevant this series also provides photocopiable activities. These require minimal preparation and would be ideal for use in classrooms and for differentiated learning situations.
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9780713681901 Pb.
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| 019693 | 372.84044/RIC | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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024425
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London, Zero to Ten Limited, 2006.
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24pBlue Spine
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Small world
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Photographs children around the world get dressed in different ways.
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1840893915 Pb.
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025236
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New York, Routledge, 2018.
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190pBlack Spine
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Includes ready-to-use lesson plans, stories, and activities to help you teach five key global concepts. Change, Interdependence, Culture, Scarcity, and Power. Aligned with both the C3 Social Studies Framework and the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts, these engaging lesson plans encourage critical thinking skills that will lead to increased creativity in problem solving.
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9781138237940 Pb.
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| 023057 | 370.117/HUN | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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026225
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Toronto, Groundwood Books, 2021.
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42pBlue Spine
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Explores a child's right to be curious and to experience all of humanity's shared knowledge, including music, art, dance and much more.
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9781773064901 Hb.
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| 023990 | 323.352/SER | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018680
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Vermont, Nomad Press, 2014.
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124pPink Spine
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Build it yourself
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Takes readers step-by-step to create their own unique realm, using examples from real nations, micronations, and fictional lands. What makes a country a country? What symbols and systems define a country and help it function? Learn about geography and government, technology and the environment, art and culture.
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9781619302181 Hb.
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| 017799 | 323.6/CEC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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019584
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Mythologies
/ Barthes, Roland; Lavers, Annette(Tr.)
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2009
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London, Vintage, 2009.
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xx, 187pRed spine
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Vintage Barthes
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Mythologies is a 1957 book by Roland Barthes. It is a collection of essays taken from Les Lettres nouvelles, examining the tendency of contemporary social value systems to create modern myths.
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9780099529750 Pb.
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011614
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People
/ Spier, Peter; Spier, Peter (ill.)
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1980
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New York, 1980.
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40pWhite Spine
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Emphasizes the differences between the four billion people on earth.
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038524469X Pb.
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002396
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Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2002.
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32pRed Spine
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Oxford First Encyclopedia
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Provides all the answers to a child's early questions about human societies around the world.
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People and places
Families
Where we live
Life in a town
People at work
People at play
What we eat
What we believe
Children of the world
Music and dance
Painting and sculpture
Telling stories
Glossary
Index
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199109729 Pb.
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| 000219 | 304.2/LAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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002521
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London, Hodder Wayland, 1997.
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32pMango spine
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Food
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Explains some of the methods of poultry farming and the different ways of cooking and serving poultry dishes. Information about why poultry is important in religion and culture around the world is provided.
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0750234466 Pb.
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| 000093 | 641.365/POW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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026375
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Hanapepe, Banana Patch Press, 2009.
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65pRed spine
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Looks at the life of President Barack Obama, including his childhood living in Hawaii, along with information about Hawaiian history and cultural traditions.
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9780980006308 Hb.
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019885
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Talking walls
/ Knight, Margy Burns; O'Brien, Anne Sibley (ill.)
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1992
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Gardiner, Tilbury House Publishers, 1992.
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38pBrown Spine
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Talking walls is a unique addition to a library collection. It introduces young readers to different cultures by exploring walls around the world, showing the impact of walls on the people who build and are divided or unified by these man-made partitions. This title allows students to explore the stories behind some of the world's most fascinating walls and learn how these structures have influenced cultures and societies.
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The Great Wall of China
Aborigine Wall art (Australia)
The Lascaux Cave (France)
The Western Wall (Israell)
Mahabalipuram's animal walls (India)
Muslim walls (Saudi Arabia)
Great Zimbabwe
Cuzco, Peru
The Taos Pueblo (Mexico)
Mexican murals (Diego Rivera)
The Canadian museum of civilization (Canada)
The Vietnam Veterans memorial (Washington, United States of America)
Neslosn Mandela's prison walls (South Africa)
The Berlin wall (Germany)
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9780884481546 Pb.
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016114
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New York, Vintage Books, 1993.
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x, 222pBlack and White Spine
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With characteristic wit and candour, Neil Postman launches a trenchant and harrowing warning against the tyranny of machines over man in the late twentieth century. n this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer merely uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it--with radical consequences for the meanings of politics, art, education, intelligence, and truth.
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9780679745402 Pb.
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| I00790 | 303.483/POS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018618
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Watertown, Charlesbridge, 2004.
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32pBeige Spine
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An introduction to using various art forms to express creativity. An ideal resource for units on art and creativity, especially useful for international mindedness, global mindedness and global perspectives.
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9781570915765 Pb.
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019645
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Ontario, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2009.
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32pWhite spine
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An introduction to cultural elements of societies, including religion, fashion and dress, foodways, arts, and sports. Addresses questions like 'How are we different?' and 'What is religion?'
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What is culture?
Continents and countries
What is history?
The story of you
Different beliefs
The culture of clothing
Tasting culture
Music and dance
Celebrating culture
Sports
The culture of art
Our multicultural world
Fun with culture
The culture of peace
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9780778746508 Pb.
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025347
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New York, Penguin, 2015.
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105pGrey spine
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Born in California in 1912, Julia Child enlisted in the Army and met her future husband, Paul, during World War II. She discovered her love of French food while stationed in Paris and enrolled in Le Cordon Bleu cooking school after her service. Child knew that Americans would love French food as much as she did, so she wrote Mastering the Art of French Cooking in 1961. The book was a success and the public wanted more. America fell in love with Julia Child. Her TV show, The French Chef, premiered in 1963 and brought the bubbling and lovable chef into millions of homes. Find out more about this beloved chef, author, and TV personality in Who Was Julia Child?
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42 copies
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9780448482972 Pb.
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022935
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New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 2015.
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Born in California in 1912, Julia Child enlisted in the Army and met her future husband, Paul, during World War II. She discovered her love of French food while stationed in Paris and enrolled in Le Cordon Bleu cooking school after her service. Child knew that Americans would love French food as much as she did, so she wrote Mastering the Art of French Cooking in 1961. The book was a success and the public wanted more. America fell in love with Julia Child. Her TV show, The French Chef, premiered in 1963 and brought the bubbling and lovable chef into millions of homes. Find out more about this beloved chef, author, and TV personality in Who Was Julia Child?
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42 copies
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9780448482972
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