Rohmer, Harriet

A story on the origin of the human race and the discovery that corn could feed the people.

A bilingual folk tale from Nicaragua about a well-meaning man who can't figure out how to make changes in his life until his niece, Ambrosia, show him how.

Mr. Sugar uses his truck of sweet goodies to lure Alicia and Alfredo away from nutritious foods, but Grandma Lupe is not fooled by him.

English and Spanish. A Miskito Indian legend.

Profiles the lives and accomplishments of twelve environmentalists from United States, Canada, and Mexico; and describes a teenage girl who sought to remove an industrial pollutant from the Ohio River, a Mexican wrestler who acts as an advocate for turtles and whales, and more.

A bilingual folk tale from Nicaragua about a well-meaning man who can't figure out how to make changes in his life until his niece, Ambrosia, shows him how.

Mr. Sugar uses his truck of sweet goodies to lure Alicia and Alfredo away from nutritious foods, but Grandma Lupe is not fooled by him.