Faces®

In our multicultural world, FACES is the only children’s magazine that shows young readers how people in other countries, regions, and places live. FACES fosters an appreciation of the world's many traditions, encouraging young readers to think from new perspectives. Topics each year include national and ethnic groups, global issues, a biography of an international figure, and an up-close look at a region of the U.S.

• High-interest photos highlight every article
• Folk tales strengthen and add insight to a culture's customs
• Maps and time lines provide easy-to-read details

"FACES^® gives young readers engaging and fun stories to read to learn about their world." - Sarah Witham Bednarz, Department of Geography, Texas A & M University

Where Are You Going? Why People Move (Sep, 2010)

Think about the word "migration." What's the first thing to pop into your mind? Chances are you picture birds flying south for the winter. People all over the world also migrate. However, it usually involves other reasons aside from weather. Instead of using the word migrating, it's more commonly known as moving. In this issue, you will read about why people migrate to new places and what happens to their cultures and to the cultures in which they enter. Differences such as holiday celebrations and food tend to be different in various parts of the world. Find out why America is such a popular place to immigrate to, learn about eight people retracing their Cherokee ancestors, and meet different kinds of farmers who move with their livestock.