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If the world were a village : a book about the world's people / written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Shelagh Armstrong.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Toronto, ON : CitizenKids | Kids Can Press, [2011]Copyright date: © 2011Edition: Second editionDescription: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781554535958
  • 1554535956
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • j304.6 22
LOC classification:
  • HB883 .S63 2011
Other classification:
  • cci1icc
  • coll6
  • coll8
  • coll13
Contents:
Welcome to the global village -- Nationalities -- Languages -- Ages -- Religions -- Food -- Air and water -- School and work -- Money and possessions -- Energy -- Health -- The village, past, present and future -- Teaching children about the global village.
Summary: Comparing the world population to a village of 100 persons, the author reveals such facts as the languages of the village, how much each earns, if the person is literate, has a television and has enough to eat.
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"Originally published in 2002"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Welcome to the global village -- Nationalities -- Languages -- Ages -- Religions -- Food -- Air and water -- School and work -- Money and possessions -- Energy -- Health -- The village, past, present and future -- Teaching children about the global village.

Comparing the world population to a village of 100 persons, the author reveals such facts as the languages of the village, how much each earns, if the person is literate, has a television and has enough to eat.

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