Chapter 17: Russia Looks West
Peter the Great
Peter's Port to the West
Look What Came from Russia by Miles Harvey
Peter the Great by Diane Stanley (I love her illustrations)
Peter the Great and Tsarist Russia by Miriam Greenblatt
Russia ABCs by Ann Berge
Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave by Marianna Mayer (another great illustrator)
The Fool and the Flying Ship by Arthur Ransome
The Langague of Birds by Rafe Martin
The Sea King's Daughter by Aaron Shepard
The Tale of Tsar Sultan by Aleksandr Pushkin
Chapter 18: East and West Collide
The Ottomans Look West--Twice
The Barbarossa Brothers: 16th Century Pirates of the Barbary Coast by Aileen Weintraub
The First Tulips in Holland by Phyllis Krasilovsky
Letters Home from Turkey by Lisa Halvorsen
The Ottoman Empire by Adriane Ruggiero
A Weave of Words by Robert D. San Souci
Leyla: The Black Tulip
Chapter 19: The English in India
Exploration into India by Anita Ganeir
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling Illus. Jerry Pinkney
Savitri: A tale of Ancient India by Aaron Shepard
RikkiTikki Tavi by Rudyard Kipling illus. Jerry Pinkney
Chapter 20: The Imperial East
Emperor Chi'en-lung's Library
The Imperial East
The Land of the Dragon
A Look at Vietnam by Helen Frost
The Dalai Lama by Demi
Long is a Dragon by Peggy Goldstein
Korea: True Books
Look What Came from China by Miles Harvey
Welcome to Myanmar by Dora Yip
Mongolia: Festivals of the World by Frederick Fisher
All the Way to Lhasa by Barbara Helen Berger
The Ballad of Mulan by Song Nan Zhang
The Kahn's Daughter by Laurence Yep
The Last Dragon by Susan Miho Nunes
Tintin in Tibet by Herge
To Swim in Our Own Pond: a Book of Vietnamese Proverbs by Ngoc Tran
Chapter 24: Sailing South
Captain Cook Reaches Botany Bay
The Convict Settlement
Aboriginal Art of Australia by Carol Finley
Australia ABCS by Sarah Heiman
Captain James Cook by Shaun McCarthy
James Cook ad the Exploration of the Pacific by Charles J. Shields
Carry on, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Lathan
Stowaway by Karen Hesse
Where the Forest Meets the Sea by Jeannie Baker
The Best Beak in Boonaroo Bay by Narelle Oliver
Chapter 26: Catherine the Great
Princess Catherine Comes to Russia
Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great: Judge for Yourself by Christine Hatt
Russia in Pictures by Heron Marquez
Russia: The Culture
Moscow: Cities of the World by Deborah Kent
Kashtanka by Anton Chekhov
The Tale of the Firebird trans. Tatiana Popova
Kingfisher Book of Tales from Russia
Chapter 41: New Zealand and her Rulers
The Treaty of Waitangi
The New Zealand Wars
The Maori of New Zealand by Steve Thunisen
New Zealand by Donna Walsh Shepherd
New Zealand ABCs by Holly Schroeder
Home of the Winds
The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera (? need to preview)
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