Recounts a journey through the Amazon River Valley, describing some of the traditional ways of life that still exist there and the encroachment of colonists that threatens the rain forests.
Provides an introduction to the way people live in Peru. Covers such topics as home and school life, sports, crafts, festivals, money, stamps, and transportation.
When the lead dog is lost, Anna, the smallest sled dog in her group, musters the courage to take his place on a dangerous journey across the North American Arctic. Based on a true story.
Recounts a journey through the Amazon River Valley, describing some of the traditional ways of life that still exist there and the encroachment of colonists that threatens the rain forests.
Text and illustrations represent each of the fifty states, providing information about important people, ideas, and events in the history of the United States.
Presents a children's study of the history and culture of Mexico and provides information on location and important cities, landscape and weather, traditional customs and food, and religion and festivals.
A collection of letters written by children traveling in Mexico tells about the cities, the beaches, the food, the volcanoes, and other aspects of this country.