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Geography & World Cultures
Geography & World Cultures
Geography & World Cultures Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
24 books about geography & world cultures
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Graphic Novels
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Refugee #1
Refugee
Alan Gratz
Three children from different eras—1930s Germany, 1990s Cuba, and 2015 Syria—undertake harrowing journeys in a desperate
Ages 9–14
Horrible Histories
The Bloody Scotland
Terry Deary
The wildest parts of Scottish history come to life through foul facts about William Wallace, gory ghost stories, and ter
Ages 8–13
The Genius Files #2
Never Say Genius
Dan Gutman
Thirteen-year-old twins Coke and Pepsi must dodge assassins at famous landmarks while their family road trip turns into
Ages 8–13
Horrible Histories
England
Terry Deary
History gets weird with tales of werewolf kings, monks battling the devil, and the bizarre snacks people actually ate du
Ages 8–13
Horrible Histories
London
Terry Deary
London is filled with gruesome secrets, from the terrifying Tower to the plague-ridden streets and the murky depths of t
Ages 8–13
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
Daniel Nayeri
Young Omar must protect a silver-tongued conman from a trail of vengeful enemies across the Silk Road to win back his ow
Ages 8–14
The Cruise of the Arctic Star
Scott O'Dell
A crew sails up the California coast, meeting the rhythm of the waves while uncovering historical secrets and anecdotes
Ages 10–14
Ground Zero
Alan Gratz
A boy trapped in the World Trade Center and a girl in modern Afghanistan find their lives bound together by the echoing
Ages 9–13
Charlie Thorne #2
Charlie Thorne and the Lost City
Stuart Gibbs
A cryptic code left behind by Charles Darwin pulls genius Charlie Thorne out of hiding and into a high-stakes search for
Ages 8–13
Charlie Thorne #3
Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra
Stuart Gibbs
Charlie Thorne races across the globe to decode an ancient stone tablet and find a powerful treasure hidden centuries ag
Ages 10–14
Wild Girls #1
The Path of the Young Goddess
Patricia Monaghan
Global myths of the Wild Girl pair with healing rituals and dream work to help young women create their own meaningful c
Ages 10–15
Impossible Creatures #1
Impossible Creatures
Katherine Rundell
Christopher and Mal race through a hidden archipelago of unmapped islands to save magical creatures from a dark force th
Ages 9–13
Horrible Histories #2
Awesome Egyptians
Terry Deary
From revolting recipes for ancient sweets to pharaohs with blackheads, this guide reveals the most gruesome and fascinat
Ages 8–13
Pran of Albania
Elizabeth Cleveland Miller
High in the Albanian mountains, fourteen-year-old Pran takes a daring sacred vow to escape an arranged marriage and defi
Ages 11–15
The Other Side of Truth #1
The Other Side of Truth
Beverley Naidoo
Twelve-year-old Sade and her brother Femi must flee Nigeria for London after their family is targeted by a corrupt gover
Ages 10–14
The Shepherd's Granddaughter
Anne Laurel Carter
Amani dreams of being a shepherd on her family's Palestinian homestead, following her grandfather's stories toward a sec
Ages 10–14
Julie of the Wolves #2
Julie
Jean Craighead George
Julie navigates a rapidly changing Arctic as she fights to protect her wolf pack and follows her heart toward a young Si
Ages 10–14
The Trumpeter of Krakow
Eric P. Kelly
A boy in medieval Poland must use his wits and memory to protect a secret crystal treasure and save his father from a da
Ages 10–14
The Upstairs Room #2
The Journey Back
Johanna Reiss
Thirteen-year-old Annie survived the war in hiding, but now she must face the daunting task of rebuilding her life and f
Ages 10–14
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
Elizabeth Foreman Lewis
A young man leaves the countryside for the bustling city of Chungking in the 1920s, finding adventure and a new life as
Ages 10–14
Charlie Thorne #1
Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation
Stuart Gibbs
A twelve-year-old genius and thief is recruited by the CIA to find a world-changing equation hidden by Albert Einstein b
Ages 10–14
The Voice That Challenged a Nation
Russell Freedman
For the child who is beginning to ask why the world isn't always fair and wants to see how a single voice can stand up a
Ages 9–14
Under a War-Torn Sky #2
A Troubled Peace
L. M. Elliott
Fighter pilot Henry Forester returns home from the war but finds he must go back to France to locate the brave boy who s
Ages 12–18
Vampire Academy #4
Blood Promise
Richelle Mead
Rose faces a heart-wrenching choice: protect her best friend Lissa or fulfill a painful promise to destroy the person sh
Ages 14–18
