Picture books for children that allow a glimpse around the world. Target age is 3-10. Mix of fiction and nonfiction.
It’s a heavier “picture” book with great introductions to Spanish vocabulary. May take a couple of reading sessions to finish.
Juana and Lucas Series
It’s an adorable mouse exploring France. Quick read and fun intro to French culture for kids.
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Anatole: Titus, Eve - Books
A mouse and a duck exploring the world keeps my kids attention. Each book focuses on a different part of the world and introduces landmarks, traditions, and culture while making you laugh. Each book is about 4 chapters.
The Dodsworth Series
Great for kids to visualize the world on a large scale and their world on a small day to day scale. Illustrations are adorable and the storyline sparked an interest in maps in my own kids.
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The Boy Who Loved Maps - Books
A simple and powerful illustrated narration of the connection between North Africa and the Amazon.
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A River of Dust: Link Between N. Africa & Amazon
Love how this book speaks of the wildlife of Antartica and how human interaction affects the animals.
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Antarctica by Helen Cowcher 9780312589790
We are huge fans of books about dogs so this one was definitely a hit. And dogs that save nuns from fountains make kids laugh a lot. Great storyline and great illustrations.
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Paolo, Emperor of Rome: A Picture Book
This is a non fiction suggestion loaded with history, places to see, and information about the climate of Australia.
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Australia: Illustrated Journey for Young Explorers
An absolutely beautiful book that provides a glimpse into India.
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Where Three Oceans Meet: A Picture Book
As you learn about the world this is a good book to help kids visualize maps and everything you can learn from looking at a map.
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Follow That Map!: First Book of Mapping Skills
I loved that this book honed in on one country in Africa and helped show an experience that could be found there instead of lumping all of Africa together as one “country”.
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Rain School: Rumford, James - Books
Great storyline and well illustrated. Love how this book takes kids on an adventure down the Amazon.
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Along the Tapajós: Vilela, Fernando ...
Based on Columbia this book sprinkles Spanish words throughout the story so check the glossary in the back if you aren’t sure what a word means.
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Waiting for the Biblioburro by Brown & Parra
Great intro to the many different countries that make up the continent of Africa.
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Africa Is Not a Country by Knight & O'Brien
Super fun read with great illustrations!
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Room for Everyone by Naaz Khan & Mercè López
Non-fiction geared for 8+ packed with info about the Great Reef Barrier in Australia.
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Where Is the Great Barrier Reef? - Books
History, purpose, location, culture, and more all about the Great Wall of China.
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