Resources
Science: "smart start science" by pelangi books, Malaysia (Looks like it doesn't exist any more) http://www.pelangibooks.com/module/series/series.aspx?seriesid=SBSGAE51
Sinhala: "Sinhala hand writing practise" by Pabavee publications, Sri Lanka
English: "Alphabet" by school zone (got this as a present thats why we use it) can't find it on the web!
Crafts: Not quite a book! "50 Rainy Day Activities" by Usborne Books 50 Rainy Day Activities; I now use the kids craft weekly website, it has many age appropriate crafts.
Geography:
Australia Related Picture Books: Are we there yet? by Alison Lester; Swim, little wombat, swim! by Charles Fuge; The biggest frog in Australia by Susan Roth; Rainbow Bird by Eric Maddern.
Brazil Related Picture Books: JabutĂ, the tortoise : a trickster tale from the Amazon / told and illustrated by Gerald McDermott; How night came: a folk tale from the Amazon retold and illustrated by Joanna Troughton; The great kapok tree: a tale of the Amazon rain forest by Lynne Cherry; Amazon alphabet by Tanis Jordan, Martin Jordan; The shaman's apprentice:a tale of the Amazon rain forest by Lynne Cherry and Mark J. Plo; In a Brazilian village by Maria de Fatima Campos; So say the little monkeys by Nancy Van Laan pictures by Yumi Heo.
Brazilian cooking book: The cooking of Brazil / Matthew Locricchio ; with photos by Jack McConnell.
Japan Related Picture Books: I live in Tokyo by Mari Takabayashi
Kenya Related Picture Books: Mama Panya's Pancakes: A Village Tale from Kenya by Mary and Rich Chamberlin; For you are a Kenyan Child by Kelly Cunnane art by Ana Juan
Kenya Related Movie: Born Free (should be watched with adult supervision but was fine for my 3 year old)
Madagascar Related Picture Books: Adventures of Riley: Mission to Madagascar by Amanda Lumry and Laura Hurwitz.