Argentina in 1976 becomes a frightening homeland for fourteen-year-old Atre and his family when the government takeover by the military results in the disappearance of thousands of innocent people.
Text and photographs provide information about the various people of Argentina, with discussion of the country's first peoples, and a look at the everyday lives of Argentinians in the countryside, the city, at school, and on the ranch.
A tale set in post-dictatorship Buenos Aires finds privileged Correa safeguarding the interests of her family by hiding her father's military past from others until an uninvited visitor forces her to confront the unease she has suppressed her entire life.
Kidnapped by drug czar Alonzo Asnar and held hostage in Argentina, Jack and his sister Joanne attempt a daring escape while their parents, aided by some old friends, set out to rescue them.
