Wednesday, October 28, 2009

If America Were a Village by David J. SMith


Smith, David J. If America Were a Village, illustrated by Shelagh Armstrong. Kids Can Press, 2009. $18.95. Content: G. PICTURE BOOK. Pretneding that the US is a village of 100 people, the author gives as a multi-faceted look at the details of the lives and interests of its people, doing even historical and world-wide comparisons along the way. Those whoa re fans of statistics will love this American take on the author’s other book – If the World Were a Village. Geography teachers of almost any level may appreciate its information. EL, MS, HS – OPTIONAL. Cindy, Library-Teacher.

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