Parker, Edward

Focuses on the economic aspects of this South American country while discussing its history, geography, people, culture, resources, and future.

Introduces the landscape, climate, natural resources, people, and culture of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.

Discusses the geography, climate, population, daily life, industry, and future of Mexico, the third largest country in Latin America.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the different kinds of reptiles and amphibians which are found in the world's rain forests.

Describes the availability and uses of various fuels including petrol, diesel, gas, wood, and coal, and discusses the future prospects of these as power resources.

Surveys Mexico's geography, natural resources, economy, and population, and discusses some of the challenges being faced by Mexico today.

Presents the natural environment and resources, people and culture, and business and economy of Brazil, focusing on change and including first-hand commentary by the country's citizens.

Provides information on the history, geographical features, wildlife, settlements, and industry of the Amazon River.

Discusses the geography, economy, and culture of Mexico, looking at life in the city of Puebla and the village of Celest?n.