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A ticket around the world  Cover Image Book Book

A ticket around the world / by Natalia Díaz and Melissa Owens ; illustrated by Kim Smith.

Díaz, Natalia. (Author). Owens, Melissa. (Added Author). Smith, Kim, 1986- (Added Author).

Summary:

Shows the culture, wildlife, food and pasttimes of different countries around the world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781771470513
  • Physical Description: 31 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps.
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Owlkids Books Inc., [2015]

Content descriptions

Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 17.95
Subject: Culture > Juvenile literature.
Voyages and travels > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch J 306 Dia 31681002846509 JNONFIC Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    An introduction to the world's diversity follows the journeys of a young boy who visits friends in 13 different countries and explores their respective cultures, languages, foods, geography, wildlife, landmarks and more.
  • Baker & Taylor
    An introduction to the world's diversity follows the journeys of a young boy who visits friends in thirteen different countries and explores their respective cultures, languages, foods, geography, wildlife, and landmarks.
  • Perseus Publishing
    Take a tour of 13 countries in this introduction to cultures around the world, an Amazon.com Teachers' Pick for ages 5 to 8!
    Join a young boy as he hops around the globe, visiting friends in 13 different countries spanning all six populated continents. Along the way, he introduces us to each friend’s environment and customs, and shares interesting facts about each country’s culture, language, food, geography, wildlife, landmarks and more. Each country has a dedicated spread with a small map that shows geography and landmarks, letting readers imagine they are traveling, too. The format makes it easy to spot similarities and differences between countries.

    This informational picture book brings engaging nonfiction content to younger readers by showing them how other children just like them live around the world. Playful, realistic illustrations done with stylized realism lend warmth and whimsy to the book, making each locale feel welcoming. A Ticket Around the World will leave readers feeling like they’ve toured the globe without ever having left home.


    Countries included:
    Costa Rica
    India
    Morocco
    Greece
    Canada
    Brazil
    France
    Botswana
    China
    Philippines
    Australia
    United States
    Jordan

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