Great Cultures, Great Ideas
Humans have created incredible things, from algebra to
color TV. Cultures from all around the globe have contributed inventions,
discoveries, and other amazing achievements to humanity's long list of
accomplishments. This engaging series introduces readers to innovations from
Africa, East Asia, Europe, India, Latin America, and the Middle East. Each book
focuses on a specific culture and the unique ways it has shaped the modern
world. This unique series encourages readers to explore diverse cultures and to
appreciate the ways ideas and inventions have spread across the globe. They'll
gain a thorough understanding of the history behind many inventions, practices,
and foods that are crucial aspects of modern life.
? Stunning full-color
photographs will draw in even reluctant readers
? Fun fact boxes offer extra
information
? Expands readers' cultural awareness