Books in this category include customs and traditions of people around the world. In some books the emphasis is on commonalties among people; in others, the focus is on the ways that people and groups of people can be different from one another.
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All Books in the Customs & Traditions Category
The Singing Man Angela Shelf Medearis (Adapter), Terea Shaffer (Illustrator) A young man is forced to leave his West African village because he chooses music over the more practical occupation of his brothers. [Grade Level: 4 - 6]
The Sioux Ronald Himler (Illustrator), Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve (Author) A look at the lifestyle of the Sioux including family life, dances, ceremonies and their roles as hunters and warriors. [Grade Level: 4 - 6]
Sweet Magnolia Laura Jacques (Illustrator), Virginia Kroll (Author) A young girl visits her grandmother, a wildlife rehabilitater, in the Louisiana bayou, and helps her heal and free an injured baby bird. [Grade Level: K - 3]
