These book lists for kids are based on a particular location:
- Africa
- Appalachia
- Bangladesh
- Berlin Wall
- Boston
- Chicago
- China
- Egypt (Ancient)
- Florida
- Immigrating/Immigrant
- Laos
- Museums
- Newton, MA Manufacturing
- Japan
- Paris
- Poland
- Rainforest
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- Undocumented Immigrant
- Vietnam
I’m not even sure how or why I ended up making all these lists! For a complete index of all my posts, please see List of Lists: All My Posts.
34 Children’s Book Lists based on a Particular Location
Children’s Books About Ghana
Children’s Books About Kenya
Children’s Books about Singapore
18 Amazing Books for Kids Before Visiting Paris
Children’s Books About the Berlin Wall
Manufacturing History in Newton Upper Falls & Book List
Best Books for Kids about Ancient Egypt
Top 10: Best Chapter Books Set in Florida’s Past
Chapter Books for Boys Set in Chicago
Top 10: Books Set in Boston
Top 10: Books Set in Appalachia
Top 10: Rainforest Books for Kids
Immigrating to a New Country Picture Books
Modern Immigration and the Refugee Experience
Undocumented Immigrants in Children’s Books
My Favorite Books on Immigrating to America
10 Middle Grade Books about Immigrant Families
20 Books for Kids Related to Poland
10 Great Picture Books to Learn About Africa
10 Picture Books About Africa to Teach Empathy
5 Feel-Good Picture Books About Africa
These five books show different perspectives from the story of a young Masai girl who wants to touch the moon to visiting family in Tanzania and The Gambia.
Children’s Africana Book Award
Africa Access was founded in 1989 to help schools, public libraries, and parents improve the quality of their K-12 collections on Africa.
Ten Fabulous Folktales From Around the World
12 Books to Explore China for Chinese New Year
Exploring Vietnam: Culture and KidLit
I created a series of posts a while back that I called Teach Me Tuesday. I wanted to explore a country using children’s books as well as different elements of their culture from art to food to artisans. This was the first post I did of this series on Vietnam (and my best one!). The Teach Me Tuesday series is here.
Sri Lanka with Kids Books, Recipe, and Design
A friend from Sri Lanka gave me a recipe that he loved as a child and this sparked this post. Finding books is always the toughest part for me.
Exploring Laos with Books for Kids, Culture and Art
The more I learned about Laos, the more I want to go to this mysterious, beautiful, and tragic country.
Bangladesh: Culture, Alpanas, Children’s Books, Recipe, and More!
Learning About Japan Picture Books for Kids
For your young ninja, books to learn about Japan.
Japan: Books for Kids on Shogun, Family Crests, Block Prints
I explore my own Japanese history in this post.
Discover Your World Books for Kids
Great Nonfiction Books to Explore Our World
Children’s Books Set in Museums
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My books:
Food for the Future: Sustainable Farms Around the World
- Junior Library Guild Gold selection
- Selected as one of 100 Outstanding Picture Books of 2023 by dPICTUS and featured at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair
- Starred review from School Library Journal
- Chicago Library’s Best of the Best
- Imagination Soup’s 35 Best Nonfiction Books of 2023 for Kids
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