One world, one day

This beautiful photo book follows the course of one day in our world. Sunrise to sunset is captured in the essential things we all do daily, wherever we live in the world, and in the different ways we do them. The first meal of the day will take on a whole new dimension for American kids as an Ameri...

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Main Author: Kerley, Barbara.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, Ã2009.
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Summary: This beautiful photo book follows the course of one day in our world. Sunrise to sunset is captured in the essential things we all do daily, wherever we live in the world, and in the different ways we do them. The first meal of the day will take on a whole new dimension for American kids as an American pancake breakfast is contrasted with porridge in North Korea and churros in Spain.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 20 x 29 cm
Awards: Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2010
ISBN: 9781426304606
1426304609
9781426304613
1426304617
Author Notes: Barbara Kerley is the author of National Geographic's A Cool Drink of Water, You and Me Together, and A Little Peace. As a former Peace Corps volunteer in Nepal and a one-time resident of Guam, who now lives in northern California, Kerley is interested in showing how a richly diverse world shares much in common.