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Cooking the South American way

revised and expanded to include new low-fat and vegetarian recipes
2003
An overview of South American cookery, including information about the continent's holidays and festivals. Features simple recipes, menu planning, and information about low-fat cooking and vegetarian options.

The motorcycle diaries

notes on a Latin American journey
2003
Latin American revolutionary Che Guevara chronicles his 1952 adventure on motorbike throughout South America with friend Alberto Granado, during which he came face-to-face with the realities of poverty throughout the continent.

South America

facts & figures
2004
An introduction to South America, providing facts and figures on the history, geography, economy, people, and cities of the continent, and including a calendar of South American festivals, recipes, a glossary, project and report ideas, maps, a chronology, and resources.

South America

2004
Contains articles and maps that describe different aspects of South America, covering geographical features, countries, climate, plants and animals, work opportunities, and people, and includes information on how to read a map, as well as an introduction to the work of archaeologist Guillermo Cock.

South America

2003
A very brief introduction to the geography and various regions of South America.

Jaguars

2013
Introduces jaguars, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and predatory behavior.

Francisco Pizarro

2004
An introduction to the life of sixteenth-century Spanish explorer Francisco Pizarro, who conquered Peru while seeking a land filled with gold, silver, and other riches.

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