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Visits the Michel family, who own a vineyard in Chateau Thierry, and describes their daily life and outside interests

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9780531037867 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1984, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreations, and day-to-day activities of the Michel family who live in a small town in the Champagne region of France.

Visits the Roozen family in Vogelenzang, where they grow tulips, and describes their daily life and outside interests

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9780531037898 | Olympic Marketing Corp, October 1, 1984, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Text and photographs introduce the reader to a Dutch family that is in the tulip-growing business.

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Visits the Marmalejo family in Mexico City, describes Mr. Marmalejo's work as a silversmith, and looks at the family's daily life

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9780531037874 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1984, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Text and photographs present the life of a silversmith's family which lives in Mexico City.

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Text and photographs present the life of a family in the village of Mehendwara, India.

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9780531037881 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1984, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: A description of daily life in a village in India includes discussions of marriage, farming, religion, food, and school

Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreations, and day-to-day activities of the Corcoran family who live in the small village of Ballyduff in southeastern Ireland. Also includes general facts about the country.

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9780531038260 | Olympic Marketing Corp, April 1, 1985, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreations, and day-to-day activities of the Corcoran family who live in the small village of Ballyduff in southeastern Ireland.

Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreations, and day-to-day activities of the Fujii family who live in the town of Okazaki, headquarters of the Mitsubishi car factory. Also includes general facts about the country.

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9780531038253 | Franklin Watts, April 1, 1985, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreations, and day-to-day activities of the Fujii family who live in the town of Okazaki, headquarters of the Mitsubishi car factory.

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Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreation, and day-to-day activities of the Cheng family who lives on a houseboat in Hong Kong.

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9780531180013 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1985, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Lam Cheng, a fisherman, lives aboard a houseboat in Aberdeen Harbour with his family and through informal conversations with the Cheng family, the readers learn about home, work, education, and recreation in Hong Kong

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The cheesemaking region of Emmental in Switzerland is the home of Ulrich Rentsch, his wife, and their daughter, and discussions with them provide children with an insight into Swiss home life, working life, education, and hobbies

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9780531180020 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1985, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Text and photographs present the home life and day-to-day activities of a family who lives in the cheese-making region of Emmental, Switzerland.

Text and photographs present the home, work, and day-to-day activities of the chief of a village in Senegal and his large family.

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9780531180006 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1985, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Daily life in West Africa is dramatized through conversations with Mamat Drammeh, a village chief in Senegal, his three wives, and his twelve children

Text and photographs present the home, work, recreation, and day-to-day activities of the Al-Alrifi family who live in Bahrain on the Persian Gulf.

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9780531180037 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1985, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Text and photographs present the home, work, recreation, and day-to-day activities of the Al-Alrifi family who live in Bahrain on the Persian Gulf.

Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreations, and day-to-day activities of the Fomin family who lives in the Soviet city of Leningrad.

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9780531180372 | Franklin Watts, February 1, 1986, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Briefly discusses the geography and culture of Russia, describes the daily life of an artist and his family in Leningrad, and looks at school, leisure activities, and traditional foods

Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreation, and day-to-day activities of the Finnsson family who lives on a farm near Reykjavik, Iceland.

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9780531180365 | Franklin Watts, February 1, 1986, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Describes the daily routine on an Icelandic farm, looks at school, leisure activities, and food, and provides information on Iceland's climate and geography

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Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreation, and day-to-day activities of the Chen family who lives in a city in the Guangdong province of China.

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9780531180358 | Franklin Watts, February 1, 1986, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Looks at some of China's major tourist attractions, describes the daily life of a factory worker and his family in Guangzhou, and discusses school, festivals, and traditional foods

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Text and photographs present the home, work and day-to-day activities of the Pomwat family who live in a small town near Bangkok, Thailand.

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9780531180389 | Franklin Watts, February 1, 1986, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Readers journey to the exotic city of Bangkok, Thailand, and then on to the ancient capital, Ayutthaya, to visit the Pomwat family and see how they live

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Introduces young readers to the Bajare family of Kulusuk, Greenland, as they earn their living hunting seals, walruses, and polar bears

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9780531180822 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1986, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Introduces young readers to the Bajare family of Kulusuk, Greenland, as they earn their living hunting seals, walruses, and polar bears

Depicts the life of a Colombian family engaged in coffee picking, painting, and bricklaying in the Tolima region.

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9780531180839 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1986, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: A look at the life of Guillermo Urrego and his family in the Tolima region of South America shows them at work on a Colombian coffee plantation and taking part in their everyday activities

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Text and photographs present the home life and day-to-day activities of the Stagner family who lives in Hawaii.

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9780531180846 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1986, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: A look at the Stagner family, living in a rural area of Oahu, introduces each member of the family in a series of conversations about their work, school, leisure, and ambitions

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Text and photographs present the home, work, and day-to-day activities of the Figueroa family who live in a remote part of Costa Rica.

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9780531180815 | Franklin Watts, October 1, 1986, cover price $11.90 | About this edition: Explores the life of the Figueroa family as they grow maize, beans, and yucca on their small farm in the jungles of Costa Rica

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