puerto rico

In San Juan, Puerto Rico, Alejandro worries about his great-uncle while helping guests at a resort, and in New Orleans, Emily worries about her sick brother, as a major hurricane rages, changing both their lives forever.

The author considers the cultural identity of Puerto Rico in the 21st century, discussing how the colonization of Puerto Rico has created a conflict that he believes can only be resolved by finally making a choice between becoming a separate country or becoming the 51st state of the United States.

The coqui?s, small frogs living in the ancient rain forest of Puerto Rico, keep the parrots awake all night with their singing, and when the parrots chase the coqui?s into town, the rain forest becomes very lonely at night. Presented in English and Spanish.

Contains approximately three hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about important people, places, events, social and political issues, legislation, movements and organizations, and terms and concepts related to Puerto Rico, covering a period that ranges from 1493 through the 1990s.

From discovering wildlife in El Yunque Rain Forest to colorful Old San Juan, there's lots to see and do in Puerto Rico.

In 1887, Inocencia, eighteen, horrifies her parents when they learn she wants to marry and work with Sotero Figueroa, a mulatto journalist and independence movement activist in Puerto Rico.

"Rafi and Rosi, two curious tree frogs, explore Puerto Rico's El Morro Fort, where they pretend to be pirates in battle, find pirate treasure, and discover a haunted sentry box"--Provided by publisher.

"Two tree frogs, mischievous Rafi and his younger sister Rosi, enjoy the events of Puerto Rico's Carnival season. Includes additional factual information and activities about the topics covered in the story"--Provided by publisher.