Joanne Mattern 
Poland 

Poland has gone through centuries of change. From monarchies and years under communist rule to today’s free society, Polish culture and traditions have stayed strong. Through quick chapters and colorful photographs, young readers will explore the many aspects of Polish culture, including the government, geography, arts, sports, and food. This nation’s rich history, presented through age-appropriate text and appealing sidebars, will excite young readers and pique their curiosity about life in this old and beautiful country.