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Author Smith, David J. (David Julian), 1944-

Title If America were a village : a book about the people of the United States / written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Shelagh Armstrong.

Publication Info. Toronto, Ont. ; Tonawanda, NY : Kids Can Press, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 304.6 SMITH    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J304.609 SMI    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J 304.6 SMITH    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J 304.609 SMITH    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 304.6 SMI    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 304.609 SMI    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J304.6 SMITH    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Children's Department  J 304.609 SMI    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Series CitizenKid
CitizenKid.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
Study Program Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 5.6 0.5
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 0.5 131138.
Summary This book uses a simple metaphor to create a snapshot--past, present and future--to help readers imagine America as a village of 100 people, exploring their lives to help children and readers of all ages to discover a whole new vision of America.
Contents Welcome to America -- Who are we? -- Where do we come from? -- Where do we live? -- What are our families like? -- What religions do we practice? -- What do we do? -- How old are we? -- How wealthy are we? -- What do we own? -- What do we use? -- How healthy are we? -- America past and future -- Helping our children understand America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject United States -- Population -- Juvenile literature.
Human geography -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Population.
Human geography -- United States.
Added Author Armstrong, Shelagh, 1961- illustrator.
ISBN 9781554533442 bound $18.95
1554533449 bound $18.95
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