Mali Under the Night Sky: A Lao Story of Home
Mali Under the Night Sky - A Lao Story of Home
A summary and multiple reviews of the book, Mali Under the Night Sky.
http://www.cincopuntos.com/products_detail.sstg?id=158
Mali Under the Night Sky - A Multicultural World of Books
A more extensive summary and review of the book.
http://yourpicturebook.tumblr.com/post/16356022443/mali-under-the-night-sky-a-lao-story-of-home-by
Youme Landowne
The author/illustrator’s biography from her webpage.
Malichanshouk Kouanchao - Wikipedia
The real life protagonist of the book’s Wikipedia biography.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malichansouk_Kouanchao
Malichansouk (Mali) Kouanchao
The real life protagonist’s biography from her website.
Laotian art - New World Encyclopedia
An encyclopedia entry about Laotian art.
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Laotian_art
From Luang Prabang to Vientiane | Laos’ Best Art Galleries
Information about the various art galleries in Laos.
Teaching Cultural Traditions: Art of Laos
An article about how to teach Lao cultural traditions.
http://scholarworks.csun.edu/bitstream/handle/10211.2/1725/HendersonLynette200505.pdf?sequence=3
Laos Culture
An article about Lao architecture, lifestyle, and wedding/marriage.
http://www.laos-guide-999.com/Laos-culture.html
Culture of Laos
Extensive information about Laos’ history and ethnic relations, food and economy, and more.
http://www.everyculture.com/Ja-Ma/Laos.html
Culture and etiquette | About Laos | Rough Guide
A guide to Lao culture and etiquette, food and drink, and more.
https://www.roughguides.com/destinations/asia/laos/culture-etiquette/
Laos facts : Culture and buddhist tradition in Laos
Information about Lao traditions, as well as a video showing scenes throughout Lao buddhist temples.
http://laos-adventures.com/page.asp?id=%7B08ADE1CB-302F-4E01-AFBB-43B0869272BF%7D
Baci - Laos national custom of blessing
An article explaining baci, the Lao string tying custom.
http://www.laos-guide-999.com/baci.html
Top 10 Laos Food | Laos Cuisine
A list of the top 10 Laos food, with pictures and descriptions.
http://villa-maly.com/top-10-laos-food/
Lao Food
Information about Laotian cuisine, along with various dishes and descriptions.
http://www.tourismlaos.org/show.php?Cont_ID=9
Eat Drink Laos
A food and travel blog based in Laos.
Laos country profile - BBC News
Facts and information about the country Laos.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-15351898
Laos Country Profile
Facts and information about Laos’ geography, government, and more from Nat Geo Kids.
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/countries/laos/#laos-buddha-statues.jpg
Mekong - Wikipedia
A Wikipedia article about the Mekong river.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mekong
Do You Know Laos? - YouTube
A 6 minute video about Laos.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKnGGj6mqj4
Tiger Trail Laos Outdoor Adventure’s album | Flickr
Photo albums of various sceneries around Laos.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/tigertraillaos/sets
Laos, Luang Prabang - National Geographic Traveler - YouTube
A 2 minute feature of Laos from National Geographic.
https://youtu.be/UTuwaX7I27o?list=PLC9064F5153DA1D79
Laos profile - timeline - BBC News
A timeline of Lao history from 1893 to present day.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-15355605
History of Lao country
An article about the history of Laos.
https://www.luangprabang-laos.com/History-of-Lao-country
Laotian Civil War
An encyclopedia entry about the Laotian Civil War.
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Laotian_Civil_War
Lao alphabet, pronunciation and language
Information about the Lao language.
http://www.omniglot.com/writing/lao.htm
Laotian Language 101 - YouTube
A 6 minute video of basic Lao words and phrases.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_5Rv5TbY_8
CleanBirth - Saving Mothers and Babies in Laos.
Women in Laos give birth alone in forests. CleanBirth aims to provide Clean Birth kits and train nurses to promote safer birth in their own villages.
Creative Literacy Laos
Creative Literacy Laos promotes literacy, learning, and creativity in rural Laos.
Teacher’s Guide: Mali Under the Night Sky
A teaching guide aligned with common core standards for Mali Under the Night Sky.
http://www.cincopuntos.com/pdf/Mali-Under-The-Night-Sky-Teachers-Guide.pdf