An illustrated explanation of the walls of different cultures depicts children of each culture as it retells the histories surrounding the walls in each community

Describes the different ways various cultures welcome newborns, including singing songs, special meals, prayers, naming ceremonies, baptism, gifts, announcements, and planting trees

Demonstrates the diversity of the African continent by describing daily life in some of its fifty-three nations.

A description of walls around the world and their significance includes the Great Wall of China and the Berlin Wall.

Introduces different cultures around the world by telling the stories of walls, from the Maya murals in Bonampak, Mexico, to dikes in the Netherlands

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Describes the new life of Nary, a Cambodian refugee, in America, as well as his encounters with prejudice, and includes some general history of U.S. immigration

Describes the new life of Nary, a Cambodian refugee, in America, and his encounters with prejudice, with some general history of U.S. immigration

An illustrated explanation of the walls of different cultures depicts children of each culture as it retells the histories surrounding the walls in each community

An illustrated explanation of the walls of different cultures attempts to dissolve cultural barriers and emphasize the sense of place by depicting different host children telling the histories surrounding the walls in their communities

Product Description: Who Belongs Here? tells the story of Nary, a young boy fleeing war-torn Cambodia for the safety of the United States. To some of his new classmates, however, he is a chink who should go back where he belongs. But what if everyone whose family came from another place was forced to return to his or her homeland? Who would be left? This story teaches compassion for recent immigrants while sharing the history of immigration in America and some of the important contributions made by past immigrants...read more