New Orleans is one of the world's great cultural crossroads, and children who grow up there are literally steeped in the music of the city. With its frequent parades, festivals and non-stop music-making, the sounds of the Crescent City can be heard in every nook and cranny. Now, kids everywhere can enjoy the mood-lifting music of the Big Easy with the release of New Orleans Playground from Putumayo Kids. Let the good times roll.

This interactive lesson plan offers classrooms the opportunity to learn about their different cultures (Schools, Food, Clothes, Families, Homes, and Pets) through art and language art projects. Get STEAMing: culture fair and technology extension activities are also included! Includes music. PreK- Grade 2. Paperback.

A soft, plush baby doll with all the sounds and colors that babies enjoy most. The right hand of the doll holds a cute rattle and the left hand and feet make a "crinkly" sound to keep your baby entertained. Easy to wash and care for. 12" tall. Infant+.

This simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers, titles in the series feature animals, fruit, home, and vegetables. This collection combines photographs, bright illustrations, and dual-language words in clear, bold text. Suitable for both individuals and groups, these books are a child's perfect introduction to exploring other cultures. Infant- Toddler. Boardbook.

Each wooden puzzle measures 9.5" x 12". Ages 3 and up.

Makayla is visiting friends in her neighborhood. She sees how each family is different. Some families have lots of children, but others have none. Some friends live with grandparents, or have two dads, or have parents who are divorced. How is her own family like the others? What makes each one great? This diverse cast allows readers to compare and contrast families in multiple ways.

Each of these contemporary families comes ready to expand a child's imagination! From grandpa to baby, each freestanding figure is realistically detailed. Made of solid vinyl, the tallest figure is 5" high. Baby sits at 1¾" high.

Discover a wonderful world of celebrations from around the world. Featuring the world's main religions as well as some little-known ceremonies and festivals, these books take a look at how birth, getting married and weddings, growing up and coming of age is celebrated as well as how death is commemorated, in many different places. Grades 3–5. Paperback.

A beautiful picture book that tells children that it is okay to be afraid. Who was the mysterious Ti Bolom? Could he be real or was he just one of Grandma's inventions from her Caribbean childhood? Illustrator Caroline Binch and writer Trish Cooke—both acclaimed award winners—come together to tell this magical story of Grandma's rainforest adventure. K- Grade 2. Paperback.

This interactive lesson plan offers classrooms the opportunity to learn about their different cultures (Schools, Food, Clothes, Families, Homes, and Pets) through art and language art projects. Get STEAMing: culture fair and technology extension activities are also included! Includes music. PreK- Grade 2. Paperback.

This book looks at the rich diversity of shopping experiences around the world. Through simple text and stunning photographs, it introduces children to similarities found when shopping in different cultures, and honors differences.

A multicultural family story that celebrates kindness and differences. Lila is excited for her cousins Takeo and Rosie to visit. They're going to ride bikes, paint, and camp together! But when the cousins arrive, everything's wrong: Rosie and Takeo are better painters than Lila, ride skateboards, and don't camp. Lila is disappointed until the cousins make her a surprise. PreK- Grade 3. Hardcover.