The 2nd Edition of the best-selling book which has sold over 400 000
copies in 17 languages - updated with new content and insights about the
world's people.First published to wide acclaim in 2002, this eye-opening
book has since become a classic, promoting "world-mindedness" by
imagining the world's population - all 6.8 billion of us - as a village
of just 100 people. Now, If the World Were a Village has been newly
revised with updated statistics, several new activities and completely
new material on food security, energy and health. By exploring the lives
of the 100 villagers, children will discover that life in other nations
is often very different from their own.If the World Were a Village is
part of CitizenKid: A collection of books that inform children about the
world and inspire them to be better global citizens.