For several months, the Quebec illustrator Rogé prepared a series of portraits of Haitian children. Students of Camp Perrin wrote the accompanying poems, which create, with flowing consistency, Haiti My Country. These teenaged poets use the Haitian landscape as their easel. The nature that envelops them is quite clearly their main subject.
¿Quién fue Celia Cruz? (¿Quién fue?)
by Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso
How did a working-class girl from Cuba become a symbol of artistic freedom for Cuban Americans and the "Queen of Salsa"? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library! ¿Cómo una niña de clase trabajadora de Cuba se convirtió en un símbolo de libertad artística para los cubanoamericanos y en la "Reina de la Salsa"? ¡Descúbrelo en este nuevo libro para la bibliotheca de Who HQ! Although her family and friends know her as Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso, the world refers to her...
Venezuela (Cultures of the World (Fourth Edition)(R))
by Debbie Nevins
¿Quién es Lionel Messi? (Who Is Lionel Messi? Spanish Edition) (Who HQ NOW)
by James Buckley, Jr.
Conoce sobre el futbolista argentino Lionel Messi y su increíble carrera deportiva en este libro de Who HQ Now, la serie que presenta los temas de actualidad y las noticias de hoy. Read all about Argentinian soccer superstar Lionel Messi and his legendary career in this book from Who HQ Now, the series featuring the trending topics and news makers of today. Lionel Messi es uno de los futbolistas más famosos del mundo. A los cuatro años, Lionel ya jugaba con su padre y sus hermanos. Cuando el d...
Soccer Star Kaká (Goal! Latin Stars of Soccer)
by Jeff Burlingame
Over and Under the Rainforest meets This Is How We Do It -celebrating global interconnectedness with an environmental lens, at a time when we need it most. I am dust, the dust of North Africa. I connect continents. The dust of the Sahel-a ribbon of land between the Sahara and the savanna-lifts with the harmattan winds each winter season. But this is not just any dust. The Sahel's dust will mix with dust from the Sahara and travel thousands of miles westward, across the African continent and th...
This book provides an accessible overview of Cuba’s history, geography, resources, and culture. The book also includes a special feature focused on climate change and conservation, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a reading comprehension quiz, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers book is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3–5 and interest levels of grades 4–7.
Explora América Latina (Exploring Latin America) (Explora America Latina (Exploring Latin America))
The History of Brazil - History Book 4th Grade Children's Latin American History
by Baby Professor
Argentina in Pictures (Visual Geography (Sterling)) (Visual Geography S.)
by E.W. Egan
Bolivia in Pictures (Visual Geography (Twenty-First Century))
by Francesca Davis Dipiazza
Mexico and Central America (Places & People) (Real World)
by Marion Morrison
A series which looks at the way in which the geography of a place has influenced its social, economic and political structure. Through the use of maps, photographs and diagrams combined with text, the books present a geographical view of a place which helps us understand what has happened there in the past and the events that are taking place there at the present time. The books are thus not just geography books but background books to world current affairs. They are useful because they make nor...
Costa Rica (True Books: Countries (Hardcover))
by Kathleen W Deady