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
Tar Beach Written and Illustrated by Faith Ringgold Based on the author's quilt painting of the same name, a young girl dreams of flying above her Harlem home claiming all she sees for herself and her family. [Grade Level: Pre-K - 3]
Thanksgiving at Obaachan's Written by Janet Mitsui Brown A young girl describes the Thanksgiving celebration at her grandmother's house and the things that make it her favorite holiday. [Grade Level: K - 3]