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32 Reviews
(4)
K-3
Do You Really Want to Visit...? series.
Illustrated by
Daniele Fabbri.
These quick trips through the named biomes are lightweight overviews. Hazards are prominent: the child visitors are stung, bitten, trapped in quicksand, surprised by cow pies, etc., although the cartoon illustrations soften these unpleasant experiences. The appended websites provide more information than the stories. Each book includes a world map. Reading list. Glos. Review covers these Do You Really Want to Visit...? titles: Do You Really Want to Visit a Coral Reef?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Temperate Forest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Rainforest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Prairie?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Desert?, and Do You Really Want to Visit a Wetland?
Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo
(4)
K-3
Do You Really Want to Visit...? series.
Illustrated by
Daniele Fabbri.
These quick trips through the named biomes are lightweight overviews. Hazards are prominent: the child visitors are stung, bitten, trapped in quicksand, surprised by cow pies, etc., although the cartoon illustrations soften these unpleasant experiences. The appended websites provide more information than the stories. Each book includes a world map. Reading list. Glos. Review covers these Do You Really Want to Visit...? titles: Do You Really Want to Visit a Coral Reef?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Temperate Forest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Rainforest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Prairie?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Desert?, and Do You Really Want to Visit a Wetland?
Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo
(4)
K-3
Do You Really Want to Visit...? series.
Illustrated by
Daniele Fabbri.
These quick trips through the named biomes are lightweight overviews. Hazards are prominent: the child visitors are stung, bitten, trapped in quicksand, surprised by cow pies, etc., although the cartoon illustrations soften these unpleasant experiences. The appended websites provide more information than the stories. Each book includes a world map. Reading list. Glos. Review covers these Do You Really Want to Visit...? titles: Do You Really Want to Visit a Coral Reef?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Temperate Forest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Rainforest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Prairie?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Desert?, and Do You Really Want to Visit a Wetland?
Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo
(4)
K-3
Do You Really Want to Visit...? series.
Illustrated by
Daniele Fabbri.
These quick trips through the named biomes are lightweight overviews. Hazards are prominent: the child visitors are stung, bitten, trapped in quicksand, surprised by cow pies, etc., although the cartoon illustrations soften these unpleasant experiences. The appended websites provide more information than the stories. Each book includes a world map. Reading list. Glos. Review covers these Do You Really Want to Visit...? titles: Do You Really Want to Visit a Coral Reef?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Temperate Forest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Rainforest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Prairie?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Desert?, and Do You Really Want to Visit a Wetland?
Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo
(4)
K-3
Do You Really Want to Visit...? series.
Illustrated by
Daniele Fabbri.
These quick trips through the named biomes are lightweight overviews. Hazards are prominent: the child visitors are stung, bitten, trapped in quicksand, surprised by cow pies, etc., although the cartoon illustrations soften these unpleasant experiences. The appended websites provide more information than the stories. Each book includes a world map. Reading list. Glos. Review covers these Do You Really Want to Visit...? titles: Do You Really Want to Visit a Coral Reef?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Temperate Forest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Rainforest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Prairie?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Desert?, and Do You Really Want to Visit a Wetland?
Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo
(4)
K-3
Do You Really Want to Visit...? series.
Illustrated by
Daniele Fabbri.
These quick trips through the named biomes are lightweight overviews. Hazards are prominent: the child visitors are stung, bitten, trapped in quicksand, surprised by cow pies, etc., although the cartoon illustrations soften these unpleasant experiences. The appended websites provide more information than the stories. Each book includes a world map. Reading list. Glos. Review covers these Do You Really Want to Visit...? titles: Do You Really Want to Visit a Coral Reef?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Temperate Forest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Rainforest?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Prairie?, Do You Really Want to Visit a Desert?, and Do You Really Want to Visit a Wetland?
Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each revised and updated book, thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover topics such as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: Cambodia, China, India, Japan, and Vietnam.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each book (most revised and updated), thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover such topics as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, The United Kingdom, Poland.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each book (most revised and updated), thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover such topics as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, The United Kingdom, Poland.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In this revised and updated book, thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover such topics as landmarks, dress (traditional and modern), food, work, and school. Unremarkable text, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing traditions unique to Mexican culture. A pronunciation guide of a few Spanish words is included. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each book (most revised and updated), thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover such topics as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, The United Kingdom, Poland.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each book (most revised and updated), thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover such topics as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, The United Kingdom, Poland.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each book (most revised and updated), thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover such topics as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, The United Kingdom, Poland.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each revised and updated book, thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover such topics as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: Puerto Rico and Cuba.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each revised and updated book, thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover topics such as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: Costa Rica, Colombia, and Brazil.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each revised and updated book, thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover topics such as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: Costa Rica, Colombia, and Brazil.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each book (most revised and updated), thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover such topics as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, The United Kingdom, Poland.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each revised and updated book, thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover topics such as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: Cambodia, China, India, Japan, and Vietnam.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each revised and updated book, thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover topics such as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: Cambodia, China, India, Japan, and Vietnam.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
(4)
K-3
Visit To series.
In each revised and updated book, thirteen double-page spreads with one photo per page cover topics such as landmarks (natural and man-made), dress (traditional and modern), homes, transportation, and leisure activities. Unremarkable texts, consisting of a few large-type sentences under each picture, point out similarities to American customs while introducing cultural traditions. Pronunciation guides for a few words are included. Glos., ind. Review covers these Visit To titles: Cambodia, China, India, Japan, and Vietnam.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges
32 reviews
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