Pakistan Digital Resources and Children’S Books Updated 8/2020

Pakistan Digital Resources and Children’s Books Updated 8/2020

Kid-Friendly You Tube Clips: Cross-country Cultural Overview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wTaYoPxpAQ Pakistani History, Culture and Traditions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvBPpVZXxiM Geography Now, Pakistan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqP2fiqlVok&vl=tr Musical Instruments of Pakistan, the Alghoza Flute and Tabla: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gfnoh5ENFx4 Pakistani Folk Dances, Music and Regional Dress: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- WQPDIV4m6Y Carpet and Rug Making in Pakistan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bms-ihQ7lkA Peshawar, Biggest Kite Market in Pakistan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kg54P8YiS2U Peshawar City Street Food: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-nfin1ICeY How to Make Cardamom Spiced Chai Tea: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xddn4M0jbI History of Pakistan Cricket in 6 minutes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRdvciE672g Pakistan, World’s leading Manufacturer of Soccer Balls: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0J7PxJpPIy8 Urdu Language Greetings in 3 minutes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_tXUU5gH7I

Websites: Pakistan Overview: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan Ethnic Groups in Pakistan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnic_groups_in_Pakistan#:~ Malala Yousefsi, Nobel Prize Speech: https://www.malala.org/newsroom/archive/malala-nobel-speech Religion in Pakistan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Pakistan 21 Epic Festivals in Pakistan: https://intentionaldetours.com/festivals-of-pakistan/ Pakistani Traditional Dress: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistani_clothing#:~:text Pakol, Man’s Wool Cap: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakol The History and Pedagogy of the Pashmina of Kashmir: https://kashmirpashminagi.com/history-and-pedagogy-of- pashimina/#:~:text=The%20Histor The Jingle Trucks of Pakistan: https://www.amusingplanet.com/2018/04/the-jingle- trucks-of-pakistan.html Pakistani Folklore: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistani_folklore The Camel in Pakistan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camel

Lesson Plans: Pakistan Teacher Resources: https://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson-plans/pakistan/all Pakistan, Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Browse/Search:pakistan Pakistan Culture, Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Browse/Search:pakistan%20culture Pakistan Country Study, Distance Learning: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/5911043241843907/ Pakistan Facts, Lesson for Kids: https://study.com/academy/lesson/pakistan-facts- lesson-for-kids.html Kids Konnect-Pakistan Facts: https://kidskonnect.com/places/pakistan/ Dispute over Kashmir, Geography Lesson Plan: https://geography.mrdonn.org/kashmir.html

Children’s Books:

Title: Pakistan-The People Author: Carolyn Black Age Range: 9 and up Series: Lands, Peoples, and Cultures Paperback: 32 pages Publisher: Crabtree Pub Co (November 2002) Language: English ISBN-10: 0778797155 Summary: Explores how the history, climate, geography, and religion of Pakistan have shaped the customs and practices of modern daily life. Title: I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood up for Education and Changed the World Author: Malala Yousafzai Age Range: 10 and up Grade Level: 5 and up Hardcover: 240 pages Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; 1 edition (August 19, 2014) Language: English ISBN-10: 031632793X Summary: In this young reader’s edition of Yousafzai's best- selling memoir, the Nobel Peace Prize winner retells her experiences at home and at school and discusses the impact of the Taliban presence in Pakistan. Her strong voice and ideals come across on every page, emphasizing how her surroundings and supportive family helped her become the relevant figure she is today. Yousafzai highlights the importance of school and how it was the only space where she felt empowered. Title: Malala, A Brave Girl from Pakistan/Iqbal A Brave Boy from Pakistan-Two Stories of Bravery Author: Jeanette Winter Age Range: 6 - 10 years Grade Level: 1 - 5 Hardcover: 40 pages Publisher: Beach Lane Books; First Edition November 4, 2014 Language: English ISBN-10: 1481422944 Summary: Meet two heroes of Pakistan who stood up for the rights to freedom and education in these inspirational N on-fiction tales from acclaimed author-illustrator Jeanette Winter. Two stories of bravery in one beautiful book

Title: P Is for Pakistan Author: Shazia Razzak Age Range: 4 - 7 years Grade Level: Preschool - 2 Series: World Alphabets Paperback: 32 pages Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Bks; First Trade Paper Edition edition (March 1, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 1847800890 Summary: In this photographic alphabet, the author introduces young readers to some of the customs, religions and cultures - both ancient and modern - that make up this fast-developing country. Focusing on both city and country life, this is a celebration of Pakistan in all its aspects, from dhobi to jasmine, from hijab to water buffalo. Title: Malala Yousafzai: Warrior with Words Author: Karen Leggett Abouraya Paperback: 36 pages Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media (January 29, 2014) Language: English ISBN-10: 1630833169 Summary: The inspiring, true story of Malala Yousafzai, a young Pakistani girl who stands up and speaks out for every child’s right to education. Though she and two of her schoolmates were targeted by a Taliban gunman, a life- threatening injury only strengthened her resolve. Title: The Gifts of Wali Dad: A Tale of India and Pakistan Author: Aaron Shepard Age Range: 5 - 8 years Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Atheneum; 1st edition (May 1, 1995) Language: English ISBN-10: 0684194457 Summary: Though Wali Dad lives in a hut, he feels he needs nothing more than he has. So when he sees that the coins he has saved have filled a pot to the brim, he isn't sure what to do with the money.

Title: Pakistan-Cultures of the World Author: Sean Sheehan Series: Cultures of the World Library Binding: 144 pages Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing; 3 edition (January 2015) Language: English ISBN-10: 150260082X Summary: Explores in text and photographs the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of this nation in South Asia. Title: Four Feet, Two Sandals Author: Karen Lynn Williams Age Range: 6 and up Grade Level: 1 and up Lexile Measure: 620L (What's this?) Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Eerdmans; 1 edition (August 1, 2007) Language: English ISBN-10: 0802852963 Summary: When relief workers bring used clothing to a refugee camp in Pakistan, ten-year-old Lina is thrilled when she finds a sandal that fits her foot perfectly - until she sees that another girl has the matching shoe. But soon Lina and Feroza meet and decide that it is better to share the sandals than for each to wear only one.

Title: Listen to the Wind-The Story of Dr. Greg and Three Cups of Tea Author: Greg Mortenson Age Range: 6 - 8 years Grade Level: 1 - 3 Lexile Measure: 740L (What's this?) Series: AWARDS: Florida Reading Assoc Children's Books 2009-2010 Hardcover: 32 pages Publisher: Dial Books; First edition (January 22, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0803730586 Summary: Greg Mortenson stumbled, lost and delirious, into a remote Himalayan village after a failed climb up K2. The villagers saved his life, and he vowed to return and build them a school. The remarkable story of his promise kept is now perfect for reading aloud. Told in the voice of Korphe’s children, this story illuminates the humanity and culture of a relevant and distant part of the world in gorgeous collage, while sharing a riveting example of how one person can change thousands of lives.