peru

Describes the history, geography, people and customs of the South American country, Peru.

Discusses the history, geography, people, government, and economy of Peru.

Discusses the festivals of this South American country and how its songs, recipes, and traditions reflect the culture of the people.

Introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Peru.

Paulina and the Thea Sisters journey to Peru to find their missing archaeologist friend, but as they ascend the Andes Mountains, the sisters find clues that lead them to a mysterious hidden city.

Describes how the culture of Peru is reflected in its many festivals, including the Festival of the Sun, Corpus Christi, and Puno Day.

Brief descriptions of different places in Peru written in the form of postcards.

Tom goes with his Uncle Harvey to Peru, where they narrowly escape imprisonment and death as they hunt for buried treasure after tracking down a journal written by John Drake, a young relative of Sir Francis Drake, on a voyage to Lima in 1577. Includes biographical information on John and Francis Drake.

Describes the lifestyle of the emperor of the Incas, with a special focus on his mummification.

A tiny footbridge in Peru breaks, and five people hurtle to their deaths. For Brother Juniper, a humble monk who witnesses the catastrophe, the question is: Why those five?.