manners and customs

Provides an introduction to languages from around the world and asks readers to spot differences in illustrations.

When kindly Se?or Tomas and Se?ora Rosa welcome a stray cat into their home and share tuna tacos with him, insisting that he use proper table manners, they find that he has a lesson for them, as well.

Explores the ways in which people from a variety of cultures carry their young ones, and describes what children see and learn as they are carried.

Answers questions about people, places, and things including, "Where do elephants glow in the dark?" and "Where does chocolate grow on trees?".

Learn how to cook over seventy-five ethnic recipes as well as learning about cultural traditions and customs from around the world.

A selection of 75 recipes and local customs collected from around the world. Each recipe graded according to complexity: simple, intermediate, or assistance may be required.

Describes in text and illustrations how different families celebrate memorable events such as births, coming-of-age ceremonies, marriages, reunions, and funerals.

Explores customs around the world, including the bar mitzvah, the Japanese Rice Festival, and tossing the pancake.