Central & South America
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Rescatando Palabras (Digging for Words Spanish Edition): José Alberto Gutiérrez Y La Biblioteca Que Creó
$17.99 Read moreUn espl ndido e inspirador lbum ilustrado acerca de la vida de Jos Alberto Guti rrez,
un recolector de basura de Bogot , Colombia, que cre una biblioteca a partir de un libro que rescat de la bas… [more below]- Author: Kunkel, Angela Burke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0593181700
- Language: Spanish
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Cuentos Sagrados de América: (The Searinged World Spanish Edition)
$16.99 Read moreUna colecci?n de historias desde el borde de Argentina hasta Alaska
Quince mil a?os antes de que los Europeos pisar?n las Am?ricas, la gente ya se hab?a propagado de punta a punta y de costa a costa.- Author: GarcÃa Esperón, MarÃa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1646140338
- Language: Spanish
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Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert
$7.99 Add to cartThe amazing story of the trapped Chilean miners and their incredible rescue that Publishers Weekly calls “a riveting, in-depth recounting of the events that held the world rapt.”
In early August 2010,- Author: Aronson, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1442440252
- Language: English
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South America (Rookie Read-About Geography: Continents)
$5.95 Read moreAn incredible variety of climates and biomes span the territory of South America. As a result, the continent contains some of the greatest biodiversity on Earth.
Rookie Read-About: Continents series gi… [more below]
- Series: Rookie Read-About Geography (Paperback)
- Author: Hirsch, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 07 2012
- ISBN10: 0531292819
- Language: English
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Latin Americans in History: 15 Inspiring Latinas and Latinos You Should Know
$9.99 Add to cartAmazing stories of Latin Americans who changed the world–for kids ages 8 to 12
Discover the incredible contributions that people of Latin American heritage have made to world history! Learn about Sim?… [more below]
- Series: Biographies for Kids
- Author: Olivera, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1685396577
- Language: English
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What Do We Know about the Nazca Lines?
$6.99 Read moreHow did the mysterious images high in the Nazca Desert in Peru come to be? Find out the truth about these ancient figures in the soil that can only be fully seen from high above the Nazca plain.
Prese- Series: What Do We Know About?
- Author: Hubbard, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0593662539
- Language: English
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Who Was Che Guevara?
$6.99 Add to cartViva la revoluci?!
Find out how Che Guevara–a doctor turned communist leader and much more than a face on a T-shirt–ended up paying the ultimate price for his cause. His very image has become asso- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Labrecque, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 0399544011
- Language: English
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Where Is Machu Picchu?
$7.99 Add to cartWhat’s left of Machu Picchu stands as the most significant link to the marvelous Inca civilization of Peru. Now readers can explore these ruins in this compelling Where Is? title.
Built in the fifteen- Series: Where Is?
- Author: Stine, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 0515159611
- Language: English
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Ancient Civilizations: Aztecs, Maya, Incas!: With 25 Social Studies Projects for Kids
$14.95 Add to cartA full-color, compelling book for ages 7 to 10 offers a deep dive into the three sophisticated ancient civilizations of Mesoamerica–the Aztecs, Maya, and Incas– through hands-on STEAM projects, esse
- Series: Explore Your World
- Author: Yasuda, Anita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 06 2019
- ISBN10: 1619308347
- Language: English
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Lost in the Amazon: A Battle for Survival in the Heart of the Rainforest (Lost #3): Volume 3
$7.99 Read moreIn this third installment in the Lost series, a teenager is the sole survivor of a plane crash that leaves her stranded deep in the dangerous Peruvian jungle — what will it take to make it out alive?… [more below]
- Series: Lost #3
- Author: Olson, Tod
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 30 2018
- ISBN10: 0545928273
- Language: English
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What Is the Panama Canal?
$7.99 Read moreBefore 1914, traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast meant going by land across the entire United States. To go by sea involved a long journey around South America and north along the Pacific … [more below]
- Series: What Was…
- Author: Pascal, Janet B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 17 2014
- ISBN10: 0448478994
- Language: English
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Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck
$11.99 Add to cartQuebrado has been traded from pirate ship to ship in the Caribbean Sea for as long as he can remember. The sailors he toils under call him el quebrado–half islander, half outsider, a broken one. Now
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 25 2014
- ISBN10: 1250040108
- Language: English
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Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal
$10.99 Add to cartIn 1914, the world celebrated the opening of the Panama Canal, which connected the world’s two largest oceans and signaled America’s emergence as a global superpower. It was a miracle, this path of wa
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 29 2016
- ISBN10: 0544668707
- Language: English
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Noche Antigua: (Ancient Night Spanish Edition)
$18.99 Add to cartPublishers Weekly Best of the Year
Al comienzo de todo, los viejos nos cuentan,
BookPage Best of the Year
el cosmos estaba callado y quieto.
Solo la luna brillaba redonda
en la vasta y estrellada- Author: Alvarez, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 1646142543
- Language: Spanish
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1493 for Young People: From Columbus’s Voyage to Globalization
$22.95 Add to cartExamines the arc “of globalization through travel, trade, colonization, and migration from its beginnings in the fifteenth century to the present. How did the lowly potato plant feed the poor across E… [more below]
- Series: For Young People
- Author: Mann, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 26, 2016
- ISBN10: 1609806638
- Language: English
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Sharuko: El Arqueólogo Peruano Julio C. Tello / Peruvian Archaeologist Julio C. Tello
$20.95 Add to cartPura Belpr̩ Illustrator Award Honor РAmerican Library Association (ALA)
A fascinating bilingual picture book biography of Peruvian archaeologist and national icon Julio C. Tello, who unearthed Peru’s
- Author: Brown, Monica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 18, 2020
- ISBN10: 0892394234
- Language: Spanish
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Pelé: The King of Soccer
$16.99 Add to cartEdson Arantes do Nascimento, known to his schoolmates as Pel?, grew up in poverty in the Sao Paulo region of Brazil. He was too poor to afford a real soccer ball, so he played with a ball of newspaper
- Author: Simon, Eddy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1626727554
- Language: English
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Margarito’s Forest
$13.50 Add to cartMargarito’s Forest is based on the life of Don Margarito Esteban lvarez Vel zquez as told by his daughter, Dona’ Mar a Guadelupe. This story of the Maya love for the earth, passed from one generation
- Author: Carter, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 0997979704
- Language: English
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Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians But Were Afraid to Ask: Young Readers Edition
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed Ojibwe author and professor Anton Treuer comes an essential book of questions and answers for Native and non-Native young readers alike. Ranging from “Why is there such a fuss about… [more below]
- Author: Treuer, Anton
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1646140451
- Language: English
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Ancient Night
$18.99 Add to cartPublishers Weekly Best of the Year
“Vivid and vibrant.” –NPR Wee
BookPage Best of the Year
Junior Library Guild Gold Standard
Evanston Library Best of the Year
Horn Book 2023 Summer Reading List- Author: Alvarez, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1646142519
- Language: English
