Around the World in a Bathtub: Bathing All Over the Globe

Explore bathing practices in different countries and cultures in this lively, colorful picture book.

From a hammam in Turkey to a maqii on the Alaskan tundra, this book shares the bath-time battle that happens every night around the world. Yes, yes! say the grown-ups, No, no! say the children, and the chase is on! Bath time may take many forms, but it’s a ritual we all share.

Bradford’s picture book makes a splash with its lighthearted, global perspective on the ritual of bathing. No, no! squeal the children: Yes, yes, insist the adults in English, Japanese, Hindi, and a sprinkling of other languages… .Parents and children will enjoy incorporating the linguistic variations into their own bath-time practices. -Booklist