What are Religions and Worldviews?
An Introduction to Beliefs Around the World
An accessible non-fiction book introducing world religions and worldviews. Part of the accessible and informative Keywords series.
In stock
ISBN-13
9780745979687
£9.99
Deborah Lock has been writing and editing children's non-fiction, fiction and educational titles for more than 25 years. She is dedicated to developing products that engage and inspire children, instil a love of reading and lifelong learning, and share the Christian faith. She is a licensed lay minister at her local parish church, leading worship and actively involved with children and youth work, and enjoys singing, drama and dance (which comes in very useful when co-ordinating the children-led Nativity service each year).
"Attractive RE non-fiction resources ideal for any school or class library. Teachers and children alike will love to delve into the beautiful content and there is certainly so much information included."
About
An accessible, keyword-led introduction to world religions and belief systems, written to inform and expand understanding in primary school children.
Covering the six major world religions; Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. Alongside worldviews such as Humanism, this richly illustrated reference book helps children explore beliefs, practices, and key terminology with confidence. Discover the meaning of essential terms such as enlightenment, covenant, and paradise, with quick-reference sections covering places of worship, festivals, holy books, main prayers, and viewpoints.
The Keywords series is designed to build strong reference skills in young learners; facts are presented in bite-size, easy-to-read explanations supported by vibrant visuals. Ideal for independent readers and reluctant readers alike.
* Comprehensive introduction to world religions for children: covers all six major faiths plus additional worldviews including Humanism, encouraging curiosity and respect for global cultures
* Curriculum-friendly and classroom-ready: structured content with contents page, index, and glossary supports RE lessons and independent research at primary level
* Ideal for home learning: a supportive resource for parents introducing concepts of faith, belief, and worldviews at home
* Builds key reference skills: teaches children to ask questions, identify key terms, and locate information quickly on the page
* Beginner-friendly: no prior knowledge needed; "Did you know?" features and simple explanations make this the perfect first introduction to religions and worldviews
Covering the six major world religions; Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. Alongside worldviews such as Humanism, this richly illustrated reference book helps children explore beliefs, practices, and key terminology with confidence. Discover the meaning of essential terms such as enlightenment, covenant, and paradise, with quick-reference sections covering places of worship, festivals, holy books, main prayers, and viewpoints.
The Keywords series is designed to build strong reference skills in young learners; facts are presented in bite-size, easy-to-read explanations supported by vibrant visuals. Ideal for independent readers and reluctant readers alike.
* Comprehensive introduction to world religions for children: covers all six major faiths plus additional worldviews including Humanism, encouraging curiosity and respect for global cultures
* Curriculum-friendly and classroom-ready: structured content with contents page, index, and glossary supports RE lessons and independent research at primary level
* Ideal for home learning: a supportive resource for parents introducing concepts of faith, belief, and worldviews at home
* Builds key reference skills: teaches children to ask questions, identify key terms, and locate information quickly on the page
* Beginner-friendly: no prior knowledge needed; "Did you know?" features and simple explanations make this the perfect first introduction to religions and worldviews
Author
Deborah Lock has been writing and editing children's non-fiction, fiction and educational titles for more than 25 years. She is dedicated to developing products that engage and inspire children, instil a love of reading and lifelong learning, and share the Christian faith. She is a licensed lay minister at her local parish church, leading worship and actively involved with children and youth work, and enjoys singing, drama and dance (which comes in very useful when co-ordinating the children-led Nativity service each year).
Reviews
"Attractive RE non-fiction resources ideal for any school or class library. Teachers and children alike will love to delve into the beautiful content and there is certainly so much information included."










Covering the six major world religions; Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. Alongside worldviews such as Humanism, this richly illustrated reference book helps children explore beliefs, practices, and key terminology with confidence. Discover the meaning of essential terms such as enlightenment, covenant, and paradise, with quick-reference sections covering places of worship, festivals, holy books, main prayers, and viewpoints.
The Keywords series is designed to build strong reference skills in young learners; facts are presented in bite-size, easy-to-read explanations supported by vibrant visuals. Ideal for independent readers and reluctant readers alike.
* Comprehensive introduction to world religions for children: covers all six major faiths plus additional worldviews including Humanism, encouraging curiosity and respect for global cultures
* Curriculum-friendly and classroom-ready: structured content with contents page, index, and glossary supports RE lessons and independent research at primary level
* Ideal for home learning: a supportive resource for parents introducing concepts of faith, belief, and worldviews at home
* Builds key reference skills: teaches children to ask questions, identify key terms, and locate information quickly on the page
* Beginner-friendly: no prior knowledge needed; "Did you know?" features and simple explanations make this the perfect first introduction to religions and worldviews