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One Day

By Suma Din

While you sleep, fifteen children discover that morning starts somewhere else.

informative colourful global accessible

Genres

Non-fiction Travel

What is One Day about?

What happens around the world while you are sleeping? Follow fifteen children through one busy day, from breakfast and school to playtime and bedtime. As the Earth turns, each child experiences a different moment in the same 24 hours. Discover how people live in different countries, explore the world’s time zones and find out why morning begins at different times in different places. Maps, illustrations and fascinating facts explain how time is measured and help readers see how connected our world really is.

About the author

Suma Din is an author and freelance researcher from Buckinghamshire, England. She enjoys writing about people, families, learning and communities, helping readers discover different ideas and experiences. Her books include Dear Mother: Letters from the Heart and Turning the Tide. Suma’s thoughtful writing encourages us to listen, learn and see the world with curiosity.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2013

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