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If the world were a village : a book about the world's people / written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Shelagh Armstrong.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, David J. (David Julian), 1944- author.
- Series:
- CitizenKid
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Population--Juvenile literature.
- Population.
- Human geography--Juvenile literature.
- Human geography.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 32 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- First paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "This bestseller is newly revised with updated statistics, new activities and completely new material on food security, energy and health. By shrinking the planet down to a village of just 100 people, children will discover how to grow up global and establish their own place in the world village."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Welcome to the global village
- Nationalities
- Languages
- Ages
- Religions
- Food
- Air and water
- School and work
- Money and possessions
- Energy
- Health
- The village, past, present and future
- Teaching children about the global village.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Information updated August 2019.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781553377320
- 155337732X
- 9781725479043
- 1725479044
- OCLC:
- 1102785549
- Publisher Number:
- 99991491913
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