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If the world were a village : a book about the world's people

Tells us who we are, where we live, how fast we are growing, what languages we speak, what religions we practice and more.

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  • "If the world were a village"@it

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  • "Tells us who we are, where we live, how fast we are growing, what languages we speak, what religions we practice and more."@en
  • "By narrowing down the world's population to a village of one hundred people, the author offers up some surprising statistics about religion, food, water, nationalities, language, age, and education."@en
  • "Comparing the world population of 7 billion, 50 million people 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."
  • "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."
  • "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."@en
  • "Prentvertelling waarin de wereld wordt voorgesteld als een dorp met honderd inwoners. Zo wordt informatie gegeven over ondermeer de verschillende nationaliteiten, talen en godsdiensten. Met paginagrote gekleurde tekeningen. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar."
  • "There are currently more than six billion people on the planet! This enormous number can be difficult to grasp, especially for a child. But what if we imagine the whole world as a village of just 100 people?"@en
  • ""A unique resource designed to help readers build 'world-mindedness' through viewing the world as a village of 100 people. Acrylic art washes each page with colour" Cf. Our choice, 2003."
  • "Tells us who we are, where we live, how fast we are growing, what languages we speak, what religions we practice and more by imagining the whole world is a village of 100 people."
  • "Tells us who we are, where we live, how fast we are growing, what languages we speak, what religions we practice and more by imagining the whole world is a village of 100 people."@en
  • "Aimed at children aged 8 and upwards, this book explains facts about the world's population in a simple and fascinating way. Instead of unimaginable billions, it presents the whole world as a village of just 100 people. We find out that 22 speak a Chinese dialect and that 17 can't read or write."
  • "Explains the whole world's population as a village of 100 people. Presents the different ways of life of people covering topics such as nationalities, languages, ages, religions, standard of living, and education."
  • "A children's look at the increasing population of the earth."@en
  • "At this moment there are more than 6 billion people on this planet. Picturing so many people at one time is hard - but what if we imagine the whole world as a village of just 100 people?In this village: 22 people speak a Chinese dialect, 20 earn less than a dollar a day, 17 cannot read or write, 50 are often hungry, 24 have a television in their homes. If the World Were a Village tells us who we are, where we live, how fast we are growing, which languages we speak, which religions we practice and more. So come and learn about our global village. What you discover may surprise you!"
  • "Imagines that the planet with billions of people is actually a village of 100 in order to show children who we are, where we live, what languages we speak, what religions we practice and more."@en

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  • "Specimens"
  • "Sachbilderbuch"
  • "Kindersachbuch"
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Juvenile works"@es
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  • "Electronic books"@en

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  • "If the world were a village: a book about the world's people"
  • "Si el mundo fuera una aldea : un libro acerca de los habitantes de la tierra"@es
  • "If the world were a village : a book about the world's people"@en
  • "If the world were a village : a book about the world's people"
  • "Wenn die Welt ein Dorf wäre : ein Buch über die Völker der Erde"
  • "If the world were a village"@en
  • "If the world were a village"
  • "Wenn die Welt ein Dorf wäre ... : ein Buch über die Völker der Erde"
  • "Law kān al-ʻālam qaryah wāḥidatan! : kitāb ʻann shuʻūb al-ʻālam"
  • "Ha a világ egy falu lenne : számok, tények, az életünk"
  • "Hvis verden var en landsby : Jordens befolkning i tal"@da
  • "Si la terre était un village : un livre sur les peuples du monde"
  • "Si el mundo fuera una aldea un libro acerca de los habitantes de la tierra"
  • "Če bi bil svet vasica : knjiga o ljudeh tega sveta"@sl
  • "Se il mondo fosse un villaggio : un libro sul mondo e sulla gente che lo abita"
  • "Se il mondo fosse un villaggio : un libro sul mondo e sulla gente che lo abita"@it
  • "Si La Terre Etait Un Village"
  • "Si el mundo fuera una aldea : un libro acerca de los habitantes de la Tierra"
  • "Als de wereld een dorp was : een boek over de mensen op aarde"
  • "Wenn die Welt ein Dorf wäre... : ein Buch über die Völker der Erde"
  • "If The World Were A Village"@en
  • "Se il mondo fosse un villagio : un libro sul mondo e sulla gente che lo abita"
  • "Si el món fos un poblet : un llibre sobre la gent del món"@ca
  • "Si el món fos un poblet : un llibre sobre la gent del món"
  • "Wenn die Welt ein Dorf wäre"
  • "If the world were a village : a book about the World's people"
  • "If the world were a village a book about the world's people"@en
  • "Wenn die Welt ein Dorf wäre- : ein Buch über die Völker der Erde"
  • "If the world were a village a book about the world's people"

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