Homes Around the World
Homes Around the World by Moira Butterfield, published by Hachette Children’s Group on September 12, 2017, is a 32-page exploration of diverse living environments across the globe. This book invites young readers to embark on a journey to discover the unique homes of children in various cultures, highlighting fascinating architectural styles and the reasons behind them.
In this edition, readers will learn about a variety of homes, from reed houses on floating islands to colorful houses in India and patterned homes in South Africa. The book not only presents information about these structures but also includes Art Station activities that encourage creativity and engagement with the material. With a focus on architecture, house and home, and social science, this work aims to broaden children’s understanding of the world and the diverse ways people live.
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Take a journey around the world to discover the homes of children just like you!
Where in the world do children live in reed houses on floating islands?
Where are the highest homes: in the city skyscrapers, or in the snowy mountains?
Why are some houses in India painted blue, and why do some people in South Africa paint patterns on their homes?
Find out in Homes Around the World!
Children will love reading about the homes of their contemporaries in other countries; from underground homes and floating homes, to eco-homes, and the most unusual homes.
Includes Art Station activities where readers are encouraged to use their new knowledge creatively!
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