As most of the world prepares for the changes of the 21st century, some cultures prepare to continue with the same way of life they have lived for hundreds of years. Threatened by the progress of the world around them, these cultures struggle to retain their traditions, land, and simple means of living.To introduce young readers to the history and plight of these unique people and their ways of life, Smart Apple Media is proud to present Endangered Cultures. Looking into all corners of the earth, this new eight-book series examines the Inuits of Canada, the Yanomamis of South America, the Sherpas of Tibet, and other intriguing peoples of the world. With color photographs and well-researched text, these titles survey the histories, present ways of life, and futures of these fascinating cultures.
