Adventures to school : real-life journeys of students from around the world / by Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul ; illustrated by Isabel Muñoz.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York, NY : Little Bee Books, [2018]Edition: First editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781499806656
- 1499806655
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | Growing Up | 371.872 P324 | Available | 33111008885937 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | NonFiction for Newbies | 371.872 P324 | Available | 33111009193497 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Kids around the world get to school in unique ways. Take a peek inside this book and see how they reach their destinations!
Children all around the world go to school. Whether they're from Japan, Ukraine, Ethiopia, or the United States, all students have the desire to learn about the world and shape the future. In Bhutan, children walk for three hours to make it to school, and in Pakistan, children travel by rickshaw. Some children in China must climb a heaven ladder, while children in Nepal must walk over a wire bridge. The treks of these students are unique, extraordinary, and even dangerous, and they signify the common determination, perseverance, and sense of adventure shared by young people around the world.
Read along as students from thirteen different nations embark on their journeys to get to school in the morning, and learn about the diverse landscapes and cultures of these countries along the way!
Ages 4-8.
"Children all around the world go to school. Whether they're from Japan, Ukraine, Pakistan, or the United States, all students have the desire to learn about our world and shape the future. Some children walk for three hours while others take a bus or walk over a wire bridge. The treks of these students are unique, extraordinary, and even dangerous, and it emphasizes the common determination, perseverance, and sense of adventure shared by young people around the world Read along as students from fifteen different nations embark on their journeys to get to school in the morning, and learn about the diverse landscapes and cultures of these countries along the way!"-- Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references.