Culture
Lands and Peoples
An encyclopedia of countries, cultures an current events for
middle and high school students. (Remote access available
to WNPL cardholders.) |
Dress
- Culturegrams at Reference Desk
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life REF
305.8 WOR
- Folk Costumes of the World J REF 391 HAR, 391 HAR
- The Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes J REF 391.009
RAC
Food
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life REF
305.8 WOR
- The Multicultural Cookbook for Students J REF 641.59
ALB
- Multicultural Cookbook of Life-Cycle Celebrations J
REF 641.59 WEB, 641.59 WEB
- Holidays of the World Cookbook for Students JREF
641.568 WEB J 6641.568 WEB
- Cookies from Many Lands J REF 641.8654 PER, J
641.8654 PER
- On the computer
catalog, type the country name and "and
cook$" (e.g., Brazil and cook$)
Religion
- Culturegrams at Reference Desk
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life REF
305.8 WOR
- UXL Junior Worldmark On Youth Computers # 16, 18, 19,
21
- On the computer
catalog, type the country name and "and
festivals", (e.g., China and festivals)
Holidays
- Jr. Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities J REF
307.76 JUN
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life REF 305.8
WOR
- World Holidays J REF 394.26 MOE, J 394.26 MOE
- The Folklore of World Holidays J REF 394.26 FOL, REF 394.26 FOL
- Holidays, Festivals, & Celebrations of the World
Dictionary REF 394.26 HOL
- On the computer
catalog, type the country name and "and
festivals", (e.g., India and festivals)
Languages
- Culturegrams at Youth Services Desk
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life REF
305.8 WOR
- For books written in other languages, see Youth Services for
assistance.
Famous People
- Jr. Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities J REF
307.76 JUN
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations J REF 903 WOR
- Wilson Biographies Plus. This database is available on
computers in the library, or you can access it from home with
your WNPL card number. Begin at Online
Databases. Choose Wilson Biographies Plus from the list of
databases.
Choose Place of Origin. Click Search Now.
Sports and Recreation
- Jr. Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities J REF
307.76 JUN
- Culturegrams at Youth Services Desk
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life REF
305.8 WOR
- Children's Traditional Games J REF 796.545 SIE
Arts
- Jr. Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities J REF
307.76 JUN
- Culturegrams at Youth Services Desk
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life REF
305.8 WOR
- People and Places J REF 910 WOR
If you are still not finding what you need, please ask at the
Youth Services desk. Good luck!
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