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Overview
By exploring and comparing everyday objects and rituals, this series helps young readers understand the similarities and differences that exist among societies, as well as the role that everyday objects play in reflecting the inner life and culture of people from around the world. Each book's design incorporates four-color photos, cut-outs, and silhouettes that mingle with short text blocks, making this multicultural series not just visually appealing, but uniquely informative, too.The Wayona Indians of South America sleep on hammocks...by hanging their hammocks high enough, they are protected from rats that roam the ground at night!
Describes various kinds of beds and bedding used around the world as well as beds of the past, sleeping customs, and clothes people wear in bed.
Book Details
Published
March 28, 1996
Publisher
Scholastic Library Publishing
Pages
32
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780516481753