Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Israel written by Laya Saul and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2009-03 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As soon as the teacher announced that a new student from Israel was joining their class, the kids were ready for a party! Stephanie and the others found out there was a lot to know about Israel before Ziv arrived. They heard about ancient stories, languages, and traditions that are alive today. High tech, nature, soldiers, and candy–there were so many things to explore. Yummy new foods and fun crafts filled the room on the day their new friend Ziv arrived from Israel.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student from Israel written by Laya Saul and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers. This book was released on 2008-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As soon as the teacher announced that a new student from Israel was joining their class, the kids were ready for a party! Stephanie and the others found out that there was a lot to know about Israel before Ziv arrived. They heard about ancient stories, languages, and traditions that are alive today. High tech, nature, soldiers, and candy-there were so many things to explore. Yummy new foods and fun crafts filled the room on the day their new friend Ziv arrived all the way from Israel. Book jacket.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Korea written by Marylou Morano Kjelle and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographs maps and illustrations describe the land people culture and traditions of Korea.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Japan written by Lori McManus and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2010-09 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sakura Yamamoto, a girl from Japan, will soon join Allison’s third-grade class. The classmates excitedly learn about Sakura’s country so that they can help her feel welcome in the United States. They discover that modern Japan produces high-quality electronics and treasures the game of baseball. However, many ancient traditions like the Shinto religion, sumo wrestling, and taiko drumming maintain importance in this country made of 4,000 islands. The formal clothing, art, holiday customs, and food of Japan carry special meanings that honor nature, happiness, hard work, and long life. The traditional clear soup the students make and koi-nobori decorating Allison’s classroom will help Sakura feel at home! (Recipe and craft instructions included.)
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Malaysia written by Ann Weil and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brief history of the people culture traditions and customs of the country of Malaysia.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Nicaragua written by John A. Torres and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nicaragua is a land of baseball and beautiful beaches, soaring mountain ranges, and smoking volcanoes. The rich history of this small Central American country contributes to a blend of different cultures, including those of the Spanish settlers, native Indians, and others. Its vibrant history also includes political strife from civil wars, protests, and military intervention by the United States. Join Danny and his fourth-grade classmates as they explore the history, culture, geography, and climate of the country to prepare for the arrival of Ramon, a new student from Nicaragua. Best of all, find out how to make gallopinto, then paint a clay piggy bank you can make yourself. Hola, Ramon! (Recipe and craft instructions included.)
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Haiti written by John A. Torres and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From afar, Haiti, a small country on the island of Hispaniola, seems like any other Caribbean paradise. There are lush jungles, white sand beaches, and turquoise waters. But a closer look at the island country reveals a stark glimpse into the third world. Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere. The government is unstable, crime is rampant, education is for the lucky, and hope is hard to come by. Find out how the Haitian people overcome poverty, killer storms, and mudslides to celebrate a culture rich in French, Spanish, and African history when American schoolchildren Meet a New Student from Haiti.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Nigeria written by Anna M. Ogunnaike and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2010-09 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mayowa Adewale, an eight-year-old girl from Nigeria, will join Julie’s third-grade class next week. Julie and her classmates are determined to learn all they can about Nigeria in order to welcome Mayowa to the United States. They discover that Nigeria is a land of many peoples and cultures. The “giant of Africa” is a land of rain forests and savannas, villages and modern cities, and home to 135 million people who speak over 250 different languages. The students learn how to prepare Mayowa’s favorite food, dodo, and make a Nigerian mask. Kaabo, Mayowa!
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Mexico written by Tamra Orr and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kimberly her classmates and her teacher prepare to welcome Marisa a new student from Mexico by learning about her country its attractions customs and language. Includes a craft project and traditional recipe.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Colombia written by Rebecca Thatcher Murcia and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Camila a new student from Columbia by learning about her country its attractions customs and language and includes a recipe to make arepas and instructions for to create a collage.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From China written by Tamra Orr and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A student from China joins Ashley's third grade class and together the students learn about Chinese culture so they can welcome their new friend.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Zambia written by John A. Torres and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Danny Parker and his fourth-grade classmates in rural New York are excited to meet Franco, a boy who will be joining their school from Zambia. Their teacher prepares nshima and pineapple chutney, and the students weave baskets to prepare for his arrival. They also learn that Zambia is a rare landlocked country where people can see lions, rhinos, and elephants. It is home to such wondrous sites as Victoria Falls and the Zambezi River. Zambia was once one of the major copper-producing nations in the world. But a poor economy and a deadly disease have caused a lot of despair in Zambia, as they have throughout much of Africa. Danny and his friends are eager to welcome Franco to their school, where he will have a chance to rebuild his life after AIDS devastated his family. (Recipe and craft instructions included.)
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From New Zealand written by Ann Weil and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fred his classmates and his teacher prepare to welcome Tui a new student from New Zealand by learning about her country and its culture. Includes a craft project and traditional recipe.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Great Britain written by Tamra Orr and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find out about the wonders of Great Britain as Jennifer, her classmates, and her teacher prepare to welcome Michael, who hails from York, England. Before his arrival, the class will learn about exotic places like Buckingham Palace and Stonehenge, fun words like lorry and torch, and even British customs like taking hot tea and celebrating with haggis. Share the recipe for the classic dish Welsh rarebit and follow instructions for making a Union Jack. Join the excitement as Jennifer and her class Meet a New Student from Great Britain.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From India written by Khadija Ejaz and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jai Singh, an eight-year-old boy from India, will join Colleen s third-grade class next week. Colleen and her classmates are determined to learn all they can about India in order to welcome Jai to the United States. They embark on a quest that takes them from the echoes of ancient India to the dizzying hustle-and-bustle of what is today the world's largest democracy. Once the Jewel in the Crown of the British Empire, independent India is now home to over a billion people who make the nation a kaleidoscope of diverse languages, religions, clothing, art, and food. The students learn about the ancient saints and Bollywood superstars from the land of the Taj Mahal as they greet Jai with mango lassis and beautiful diyas!
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From South Africa written by Melissa Koosmann and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new student from South Africa is joining Kim s third-grade class. What a great excuse for a party! In order to prepare, Kim and her friends read all about South Africa, a rich and beautiful country at the southern tip of the African continent. The class learns about this country s sad history of racial segregation, as well as its amazing transition to the rainbow nation it is today. They read about South Africa s mineral wealth, and its plant and animal diversity. They are amazed to discover that South Africa has eleven different official languages, five of which are included in the national anthem. Kim and her classmates cook mielie pap, a traditional South African food, and make an African penguin craft to greet their new friend. Molo, Zaziwe!>
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Mali written by Oludamini Ogunnaike and published by Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2010-09 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fatou Toure, a young girl from Mali, will be joining David's class next week. David and his classmates are determined to learn everything they can about Mali in order to welcome their new classmate. They learn that Mali is a land rich in history, with many different peoples and cultures. The varied country can claim deserts, forests, lions, hippos, gold, ancient and modern cities, and some of the world's greatest music. The students learn how to prepare Fatou's favorite snack, bene, and make a Malian Kanaga mask. I Bisimilla, Fatou!
