| Content-Based Chapter Books Fiction (Social Studies: Kids Around the World): Hopes and Dreams: A Story from Northern Thailand Contributor(s): Bennett, Jean (Author) |
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ISBN: 1426350988 ISBN-13: 9781426350986 Publisher: National Geographic Society OUR PRICE: $20.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Lexile Measure: 550 |
| Series: Content-Based Chapter Books |
| Physical Information: (0.15 lbs) 48 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Life is difficult for Tal and his family in their Thai village, but Tal and his friends may have a plan that can help. The three children work to save rural traditions. With the Kids Around the World series, use the power of content-based fiction to explore the relationship between traditional cultures and contemporary society. Students learn some of the many challenges modern life can pose to traditional values and ways of life - and explore how cultures can thrive even in the midst of change. Each book highlights a different cultural group. (Genre: Realistic Fiction) |
