Reading the world with picture books

This valuable reference guide provides suggestions of picture books set in more than 70 countries in each continent of the world, along with standards-based activities.

- Features original booktalk activities and a bibliography of books from around the world that exceeds 400 titles, spanning over 70 countries

- Each section begins with a list of the countries within that continent and provides basic information about the continent

- Provides fun mnemonics to help young students remember countries and continents

- Includes indexes by title, author, and illustrator