Discover Benedict drinking hot chocolate in Paris, France; Mitko chasing the school bus in Sofia, Bulgaria; and Khanh having a little nap in Hanoi, Vietnam! Clotilde Perrin takes readers eastward from the Greenwich meridian, from day to night, with each page portraying one of (the original) 24 time zones. Strong back matter empowers readers to learn about the history of timekeeping and time zones, and to explore where each of the characters lives on the…
4.4Overall Score
At the Same Moment, Around the World
Reader's Review A unique way to teach time zones to young readers - each page of the book mentions a child and a place in the world at a different time zone. This book has many lessons for ...
Reader’s Review
A unique way to teach time zones to young readers – each page of the book mentions a child and a place in the world at a different time zone. This book has many lessons for readers and teaches the concept of a large and diverse world in a beautiful way. It’s unfortunate that one page shows two children kissing, otherwise it would be highly recommended.
To look out for
- Islamic Values: On one page a child spends the night dancing, and on another page two children kiss on the lips and say goodbye.
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