01692cam a2200289 4500 517227742 TxAuBib 090105s2009||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781554533442 $18.95 1554533449 $18.95 (OCoLC)20183 NLC eng NLC BTCTA YDXCP IK2 TEF GUA GK8 ILC MNW OUN TxAuBib Smith, David J, 1944-, (David Julian.) If America were a village : a book about the people of the United States / written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Shelagh Armstrong. Toronto, Ont. : Kids Can Press, 2009. 32 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. CitizenKid. Includes bibliographical references. Welcome to America -- Who are we? -- Where do we come from? -- Where do we live? -- What are our families like? -- What religions do we practice? -- What do we do? -- How old are we? -- How wealthy are we? -- What do we own? -- What do we use? -- How healthy are we? -- America past and future -- Helping our children understand America. This book uses a simple metaphor to create a snapshot--past, present and future--to help readers imagine America as a village of 100 people, exploring their lives to help children and readers of all ages to discover a whole new vision of America. Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 5.6 0.5. Human geography United States Juvenile literature. United States Population Juvenile literature. Armstrong, Shelagh, 1961- CitizenKid. TXHSP