India is the second-most populous country on Earth. It's also home to the roots of civilization and some very old cultures! In this book, readers embark on a road trip with a young narrator heading to all the major sites in India. From the glory of the Taj Mahal to the bustling streets of Mumbai, the art, history, and geography of India are included in the accessible main text. Fact boxes add additional information as full-color photographs illustrate...

The true story of how scientist George Schaller and four mountain men set out to save the chiru (antelope-like creatures that cannot survive captivity and live on the high plains of Tibet) from near extinction.

Prita and her sister Apa travel with their parents to India, where they're immersed in the culture of their mother country.

"Introduces India's major cities and landmarks, such as the Taj Mahal, the Golden Temple, and the Ganges River. Presents the daily activities and ceremonies of the Indian culture. Includes map diagrams and lessons on learning to speak and count in Hindi"--Provided by publisher.

Journey Through India offers a look at the geography, landscape, culture and people of India. From the bustling cities of New Delhi and Mumbai through to the tranquil sights of Darjeeling and the Taj Mahal. You'll experience a summer monsoon, visit deserts, beautiful beaches. You'll also see the vast Ganges River, extraordinary temples and tropical forests and find out what it is like to live in this colourful and vibrant part of Asia.

The charming true story set in India is about a boy who found the author's wallet and could not understand why he should be rewarded for returning to the author what was his. The concept of accepting a reward for doing the right thing made no sense to him! This award-winning multicultural book emphasizes timeless and universal values that parents will want to pass on to their children. The delightful illustrations take children on a picturesque, fun-filled...