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Contains an introduction to India, following the life of a child traveling between school and home, including information on Indian cities, culture and traditions.

Contains an introduction to Japan, following the life of boy as he travels between school and home, including information on Japanese cities, culture and traditions.

Contains an introduction toMexico, following the life of girl as she travels between school and home, including information onMexican cities, culture and traditions.

Visits six-year-old Guilherme, seven-year-old Christian, and eight-year-old Ingrid at their homes and schools in Brazil, and also describes Brazil's nature and wildlife.

Contains an introduction to China, following the life of a young girl as she travels between school and home, including information on Chinese cities, culture and traditions.

Visits six-year-old Lucia, seven-year-old Sara, and eight-year-old Alberto at their homes and schools in Italy, and describes Italy's land, climate, agriculture, historic buildings, and popular foods.

Presents a short study of Kenya through the stories of four children who live there as they describe their schools, their families, how people live, work, and play, and more.

Nine-year-old Amelia McBride attempts to help her rock singer aunt, Tanner, through a difficult time; travels with her friends to Manhattan to visit her dad; and tries to keep up with her responsibilities as Princess Powerful in G.

Explores an individual's relationship to family, friends, and even pets.

Contains an introduction to Egypt, following the life of girl as she travels between school and home, including information on Egyptian cities, culture and traditions.

Contains an introduction to Australia, following the life of boy as he travels between school and home, including information on Australian cities, culture and traditions.

Explores life in an inner city Chicago housing project discussing the residents' daily encounters with neighborhood violence, drugs, and gangs.

Presents the life of a family living in an apartment in France, describing the work of the parents and the school and recreational activities of the two boys.

Describes the daily lives of three young children from Greece: seven-year-old Stefanos, who lives in a city; eight-year-old Dimitria, who lives in a farming village; and six-year-old Chrysanna, who lives on the island of Crete.

Presents a short study of Indonesia for early readers through the eyes of three children who describe their schools, tourism, daily life and work, and other interesting facts about the country.