Follow one day in the real lives of seven kids from around the world—Italy, Japan, Iran, India, Peru, Uganda, and Russia!In Japan, Kei plays Freeze Tag, while in Uganda, Daphine likes to jump rope. While the way they play may differ, the shared rhythm of their days—and this one world we all share—unites them.
This genuine exchange provides a
windowinto traditions that may be different from our own as well as
mirrorsreflecting our common experiences. Inspired by his own travels, Matt Lamonthe transports readers across the globe and back with this luminous and thoughtful picture book.
- Perfect for kids learning about new cultures and customs
- Educates children on the importance of similarities and differences
- Gives kids a unique look into the lives of others across the globe
If you enjoyed Carson Ellis'Home, you're sure to enjoy the window into the world provided byThis is How We Do It.This children's picture book is ideal for parents or teachers looking for the following:
- World Book for Kids
- Travel Book for Kids
- Beginning Reading Books
- Cultures for Kids Books
- Families Around the World Books
Matt Lamothe is one third of the award-winning design company ALSO as well as the coauthor of
The Exquisite Book,
The Where, the Why and the How, and
The Who, the What, and the When. He lives in Chicago. A global introduction that goes beyond the usual symbols and sights. -Kirkus ReviewsRead On Wisconsin! State Reading List 2018-2019Booklist Editor's Choice This is exactly the sort of book I love getting for my kids. --Jason Kottke, kottke.org Readers will enjoy making cultural comparisons . . . as they follow each child through his or her day. -
The Horn Book Magazine, starred review My kids get to see that their way of life isn't the only way. And that's a really important lesson. For lS(