latin america

"This title covers the major drivers of the Latin American regions economy, including exports of agricultural products, petroleum and minerals, and manufactured goods, along with the service and tourism industries"--Amazon.com.

Contains sixteen short stories from the Spanish-speaking cultures of Latin America, presented in English with the Spanish translation on facing pages, and includes a bilingual vocabulary list.

A collection of forty myths and legends from Latin America.

Examines the climates of Latin American countries from Mexico to the tip of South America, including deserts, grasslands, plains, and mountains.

"Discusses the iconic photograph of revolutionary Che Guevara taken in 1960 by Cuban photographer Alberto Korda"--Provided by publisher.

Contains over thirty Latino American folktales, including selections on origins, heroes, heroines, villains, fools, society and conflict, and the supernatural.

Pedro, having always been afraid of coyotes, overcomes his fears after an encounter in which he proves the animal not so smart after all.

Simple text and photographs describe the life, career, and charity work of singer Shakira.

Profiles fourteen Latin American stars in baseball history, including Jose? Me?dez, Cristo?bal Torriente, and Roberto Clemente.

Contains an introduction to the different festivals and celebrations of Latin America, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on Three Kings Day, Day of the Dead, Independence Day, and Christmas, describing each tradition. Presented in English and Spanish.