costa rica

Explores the history, geography, economy, and culture of Costa Rica. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

A photographic journey through Costa Rica, celebrating the wildlife and landscapes of the Central American country.

In this WAKA adventure about real kids saving real animals, Emily is horrified to learn endangered squirrel monkeys are being run over by cars in her town. Her clever idea saves countless monkey lives.

In this WAKA adventure, Costa Rican kids protect endangered sea turtles from poachers.

For five hundred years the Jaguar Cup, sacred to the Silver Jaguar Society, was hidden in a cave on the coast of Costa Rica--so when a fake copy shows up on display in America, it is up to Jos?, Anna, and Henry, junior members of the society, to travel to Costa Rica and rescue the real cup from thieves.

Presents a comprehensive travel guide to Costa Rica, and provides information on accommodations and restaurants, wildlife, historic sites and tours, and the history of the region.

An illustrated travel guide to Costa Rica with over 160 full-color photographs, twenty-one detailed maps, and information on accommodations and restaurants, walking and driving tours, history and culture, and tourist sites.

Describes Costa Rica's geography, history, government, people, religion, and culture.

A region-by-region traveler's guide to Costa Rica that provides prices, phone numbers, and detailed information on sites to see, lodging, dining, and activities; also includes an overview of Costa Rican culture, travel tips, transportation information, a language guide, a full-color wildlife guide, and fifty-four maps.

Text and color photos describe Costa Rica, including its land, landmarks, language, culture, leisure, and everyday life.