Passport to the World: Your A to Z Guided Language Tour

Travel the World in the Comfort of Your Own Home Here is an out-of-the-ordinary geographic journey of 26 language groups from Armenian to Zulu! Discover various cultures and customs, fill up a passport with stickers from the countries that are visited, and learn that children from around the world are often a lot alike! Did readers know: - The language journey began just over 4,000 years ago at the Tower of Babel. - There is a huge slab of limestone in Bolivia that has some 5,000 dinosaur footprints. - A traditional Christmas Eve dinner in Lithuania includes 12 dishes, one for each of the Apostles. - All Bengali literature was rhymed verse if written before the 19th century. Passport to the World helps readers encounter people and places all over the world, including facts about countries, their capital cities, maps, flags, populations, and religions. This is a fun and fact-filled adventure that can be shared with others through interactive games included in this book and in a passport. Now, grab that passport and get ready, steady, and go!… (more)