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PERU: CHACHAPOYAS TREK
For Kids
Up and Down the Andes
• Laurie Krebs
CULTURAL PORTRAIT •
2008 •
HARD COVER
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
Board a bus for a long and bumpy ride, hop aboard a boat across Lake Titicaca's waters, and guide a mule past Machu Picchu's ancient site as you accompany the young narrator of this story up and down the amazing Andes Mountains in Peru, to the city of Cusco where a wonderful festival is underway.
(AND75, $16.99) |
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Usborne Flashcard Spanish
• Jo Litchfield
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS •
2004 •
FLEXI-BOUND
• 50 PAGES
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
A standard playing card-size deck of 50 nicely illustrated flashcards geared for younger children. Each card features a colorful illustration with the Spanish word on the reverse. Vocabulary includes numbers, colors, food, animals, and other basic vocabulary that will appeal to young children.
(GEN203, $8.99) |
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Inca Empire
• Jane Bingham
HISTORY •
2007 •
PAPER
• 64 PAGES
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
Taking the form of a travel guide, this book takes youngsters back to the time of the Incas.
(PRU98, $9.99) |
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Peru, Enchantment of the World
• Marion Morrison
CULTURAL PORTRAIT •
2009 •
HARD COVER
• 144 PAGES
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A comprehensive overview of the geography and people of Peru for children ages 9-12. A volume in the Enchantment of the World series by Children's Press, this book covers the nature, history, people, religion, culture and economy of Peru.
(PRU16, $39.00) |
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Secret of the Andes
• Ann Nolan Clark
• Jean Charlot
LITERATURE •
1970 •
PAPER
• 120 PAGES
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
In this novel for pre-teens, a native boy in Peru goes on a magical discovery of his roots, learning much about Inca tradition. A Newbery Award-winning book first published in 1952.
(AND19, $5.99) |
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Step Into the Inca World
• Philip Steele
HISTORY •
2006 •
PAPER
• 64 PAGES
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
300 color photographs, concise accompanying text and 15 projects and activities introduce kids ages 8-12 to Inca art, architecture, society and history.
(AND68, $12.99) |
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The Incas
• Rosemary Rees
HISTORY •
2006 •
HARD COVER
• 64 PAGES
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A clear introduction to the Incas, their history, daily life, religion, cooking, trading and transportations, aimed at middle readers.
(PRU99, $33.50) |
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Prisoners of the Sun
• Herge
LITERATURE •
1975 •
PAPER
• FAMILY
In this 14th adventure, the continuation of the previous The Seven Crystal Balls, the intrepid Tintin heads to the Andes with Captain Haddock to save Professor Calculus. Many complications ensue. Anxious to rescue the kidnapped Professor Calculus, Tintin, Snowy, and Captain Haddock follow the trail to an ancient Inca stronghold high in the Peruvian Andes
(PRU94, $10.99) |
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Seven Crystal Balls
• Herge
LITERATURE •
1975 •
PAPER
• 62 PAGES
• FAMILY
The boy adventurer and Captain Haddock look into the mysterious deaths of seven explorers who have returned to England with an Inca mummy. The thirteenth book in the series, written during WWII.
(AND71, $10.99) |
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