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