human geography

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human geography

Living near the sea

2000
Describes how people make their homes near the sea and how their lives are affected by the water.

Living near a river

2000
Discusses the reasons why people live near rivers and how rivers affect their lives.

Living in the mountains

2000
Text and photographs provide information about mountains and the people who live in them.

Living in a desert

2000
Discusses people who live in desert areas of the world and how it affects their lives.

In the deserts

text by Gail B. Stewart
1989
Explores how the Bushmen, Bedouins, Aborigines, Navajo, and other groups of nomads have learned to adapt to the harsh conditions of the world's deserts.

Our living Earth

a story of people, ecology, and preservation
2008
A photographic journey that focuses on people around the world who are making environmental changes in order to protect the earth.

Barbarians!

2009
An introduction to the nomadic warriors known as barbarians, including Goths, Huns, Vikings, and Mongols, looking at their lives, worship, and celebrations, and discussing their impact on the world.

If America were a village

a book about the people of the United States
2009
Presents a metaphor for the United States, simplifying it as a village of one hundred people in order to assist with understanding of ethnic origins, religions, family profiles, wealth, occupations, belongings, and other demographic details.

People of the rain forest

1999
Describes how different groups of peoples live in rain forests in Central and South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.

Cultures of the world

1999
Describes the surroundings, daily life, traditions, and customs of people living all around the world.

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