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This Is How We Do It: One Day in the Lives of Seven Kids from Around the World (Easy Reader Books, Children Around the World Books, Preschool Prep

This Is How We Do It: One Day in the Lives of Seven Kids from Around the World (Easy Reader Books, Children Around the World Books, Preschool Prep
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Follow the real lives of seven kids from Italy, Japan, Iran, India, Peru, Uganda, and Russia for a single day!<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Follow one day in the real lives of seven kids from around the world--Italy, Japan, Iran, India, Peru, Uganda, and Russia!</b> <p/>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. <p/>This genuine exchange provides a <i>window</i> into traditions that may be different from our own as well as <i>mirrors</i> reflecting our common experiences. Inspired by his own travels, Matt Lamonthe transports readers across the globe and back with this luminous and thoughtful picture book.<ul><li>Perfect for kids learning about new cultures and customs</li><li>Educates children on the importance of similarities and differences</li><li>Gives kids a unique look into the lives of others across the globe</li></ul><b>If you enjoyed Carson Ellis' <i>Home</i>, you're sure to enjoy the window into the world provided by <i>This is How We Do It</i>.</b> <p/>This children's picture book is ideal for parents or teachers looking for the following: <ul><li>World Book for Kids</li><li>Travel Book for Kids</li><li>Beginning Reading Books</li><li>Cultures for Kids Books</li><li>Families Around the World Books</li></ul><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Helps children understand the world more globally.--<i>Charlotte News Observer</i><br><br>A global introduction that goes beyond the usual symbols and sights.-Kirkus Reviews<br><br>A good title for a read-aloud, as well as for the study of world communities.-<i>School Library Connection</i><br><br>Booklist Editor's Choice<br><br>I LOVE this book. Consider it an essential for any children's library.--<i>Design Mom</i><br><br>My kids get to see that their way of life isn't the only way. And that's a really important lesson. For us all.--<i>Cool Mom Picks</i><br><br>Read On Wisconsin! State Reading List 2018-2019<br><br>Readers will enjoy making cultural comparisons . . . as they follow each child through his or her day.-<i>The Horn Book Magazine</i>, starred review<br><br>This is exactly the sort of book I love getting for my kids.--Jason Kottke, kottke.org<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Matt Lamothe is one third of the award-winning design company ALSO as well as the coauthor of <i>The Exquisite Book</i>, <i>The Where, the Why and the How</i>, and <i>The Who, the What, and the When</i>. He lives in Chicago.

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