Travel the Globe

Download or read book Travel the Globe written by Desiree Webber and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1998 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book allows you to take children on reading excursions to such far-away places as Australia and China, as well as to people (e.g., Native Americans) and places (e.g., Mexico) close at hand. Each chapter highlights a specific country or cultural group, recommending books for read-alouds and stories appropriate for flannel board, overhead projector, or simple puppetry presentations. Fingerplays, action rhymes, songs, games, puppet patterns and instructions, and directions for other simple, inexpensive crafts and activities accompany the stories. A treasure trove of ideas and reproducible activities, this is a perfect resource for busy children's librarians, educators, and anyone else who works with young children. Grades PreK-3.