The Usborne Book of Peoples of the World (Internet-linked) cover

The Usborne Book of Peoples of the World (Internet-linked)

by Gillian Doherty

Every second of every day, the six billion people who live on earth are busy - working, laughing and talking, worshipping, cooking, eating, watching films, building homes, and just living their lives. This fascinating book gives an insight into the lives, jobs, pastimes, values and cultures of people from every corner of the planet, and explains how religions, cultures, societies and governments work.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?