"School in Many Cultures" by Heather Adamson explores the diverse educational practices and traditions found around the world. The book takes readers on a journey through various cultures, illustrating how schooling reflects local values, customs, and beliefs. From informal village learning to structured classrooms in urban settings, the differences and similarities in educational experiences are highlighted. Through engaging text and vibrant illustrations, young readers discover how factors like geography, history, and society influence the way children learn. This insightful exploration fosters an appreciation for global diversity and encourages understanding of how schooling shapes lives across different cultures. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Life Around the World .

This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-1st grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by Capstone Press .

Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U. S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. He has also written fiction and adapted classic novels. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael has also worked as an editor at Weekly Reader, the classroom news magazine used in schools across the United States. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in history. When not writing for kids, he enjoys writing plays, and his works have been staged across the United States. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie. Thomas K. Adamson has written dozens of nonfiction books for kids on sports, space, math, and more. He lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with his wife and two sons. He likes reading and playing ball with his boys. He also likes to check scores and stats on his phone.