David Cumming
1) Bangladesh
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the landscape, climate, population, culture, and economy of Bangladesh.
2) Pakistan
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Find out what it's like to live in Pakistan by reading Tunweer's letters.
3) Indonesia
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Find out what it's like to live in Indonesia by reading Muhammad's letters.
4) India
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Meet Lakshmi. She's nine years old and lives in the city of Kochi, in southwest India. Lakshmi likes playing with her dog, Jackie, and riding her bicycle with her friends. Find out what it's like to live in India by reading Lakshmi's letters. She'll introduce you to her family, show you how to make dosas from her grandmother's recipe, and tell you how she celebrates Onam, the harvest festival.
5) The Ganges
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An overview of the Ganges River, one of the largest waterways in the world, valued not only for trade and irrigation, but for its religious importance to Hindus.
7) Egypt
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Find out what it is like to live in Egypt by reading Esraa's letters.
8) Greece
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book introduces eleven-year-old Alkinos and describes his life in Greece.
9) The Rhine
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1994
Description
Provides an overview of the geography of the Rhine River and examines such topics as transportation, industry, pollution, and myths and legends related to it.
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