Pub Date: August 1, 2018
Dewey: 958.1
LCCN: 2018003277
Lexile Code: 0760
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Maps
Target Age Group: 07 to 09
Physical Info: 0.20" H x 8.00" L x 7.90" W ( 0.30 lbs) 24 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Emigration Immigration and Refugees | Places | Asia
Series: 21st Century Junior Library: Celebrating Diversity in My Cla
Description: Afghan Heritage in the Celebrating Diversity in My Classroom series explores the geography, languages, religions, food, and culture of Afghanistan in a fun age-appropriate way. Students with Afghan heritage are a significant and important part of the fabric of America and this book helps foster empathy in all students and a multicultural community in the classroom. Glossary, index, and additional backmatter aids further learning.
Brief description: Tamra Orr is a full-time writer and author living in the gorgeous Pacific Northwest. She loves her job because she learns more about the world every single day and then turns that information into pop quizzes for her patient and tolerant children (ages 16, 13, and 10). She has written more than 80 nonfiction books for people of all ages, so she never runs out of material and is sure she'd be a champion on Jeopardy!