JCPL Kids

Did you know Canadians eat more macaroni and cheese than citizens of any other country on Earth? And that parents in the Dominican Republic hang baseball gloves over the cribs of their sons, hoping that one day they will become good baseball players? Did you know that Somalis place their right hands over their hearts after shaking hands to show hospitality and that in Finland reindeer steaks are prepared for special meals? All these and many more fun facts can be found in our CultureGrams Kids Edition database!

Go to jeffcolibrary.org. Click on the Kids and Teens tab, then, under the Kids heading on the left, click Homework Help to find the Complete List of Databases For Kids including CultureGrams!

What are some unique and interesting things you know about other cultures?