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Books about the World for kids

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Picture books for children that allow a glimpse around the world. Target age is 3-10. Mix of fiction and nonfiction.
 
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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
 
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It’s an adorable mouse exploring France. Quick read and fun intro to French culture for kids. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a purchas...
Anatole: Titus, Eve - Books
 
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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
 
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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. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are ...
The Boy Who Loved Maps - Books
 
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A simple and powerful illustrated narration of the connection between North Africa and the Amazon. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a pu...
A River of Dust: Link Between N. Africa & Amazon
 
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Love how this book speaks of the wildlife of Antartica and how human interaction affects the animals. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a...
Antarctica by Helen Cowcher 9780312589790
 
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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. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links...
Paolo, Emperor of Rome: A Picture Book
 
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This is a non fiction suggestion loaded with history, places to see, and information about the climate of Australia. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on the...
Australia: Illustrated Journey for Young Explorers
 
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An absolutely beautiful book that provides a glimpse into India. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a purchase using the link. This comes ...
Where Three Oceans Meet: A Picture Book
 
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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. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you ...
Follow That Map!: First Book of Mapping Skills
 
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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”. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links,...
Rain School: Rumford, James - Books
 
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Great storyline and well illustrated. Love how this book takes kids on an adventure down the Amazon. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a ...
Along the Tapajós: Vilela, Fernando ...
 
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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. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a co...
Waiting for the Biblioburro by Brown & Parra
 
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Great intro to the many different countries that make up the continent of Africa. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a purchase using the ...
Africa Is Not a Country by Knight & O'Brien
 
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Super fun read with great illustrations! Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a purchase using the link. This comes at no additional cost to ...
Room for Everyone by Naaz Khan & Mercè López
 
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Non-fiction geared for 8+ packed with info about the Great Reef Barrier in Australia. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a purchase using ...
Where Is the Great Barrier Reef? - Books
 
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History, purpose, location, culture, and more all about the Great Wall of China. Affiliate Disclosure Some of the links on this website are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on the link or make a purchase using the l...
Where Is the Great Wall? by Patricia Demuth