west indies

While his master is not looking, Tingalayo the donkey sneaks off to dance and sing at the fair. Includes the musical notation to this Carribbean folk song.

Having been discovered as a stowaway as she tries to reach Barbados in 1760 to claim her father's estate, teenaged English orphan Patricia Kelley struggles to survive by learning to be a ship's doctor and by disguising herself as a man when necessary. Includes glossary of nautical terms.

Fourteen-year-old Casey dreads leaving her friends and boyfriend--as well as cell phone and Internet service--to spend a boring summer on a Caribbean island with her naturalist father, stepmother, and brothers, but she has some life-changing experiences, including learning to sail, helping with turtle conservation, surviving storms, and romance.

Presents information on the geography, history, economy, and people of the West Indies. Includes a chronology, recipes, project ideas, and more.

Presents an overview of the geography, weather, people, and culture of the West Indies.

A brief introduction to the land, people, and culture of the chain of islands off the coasts of North and South America that are collectively called the West Indies.

Describes the islands that make up the West Indies including their culture, history, people, and animal and plant inhabitants.