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Caminantes del sol

inti runan?an
Presents an adventure novel set in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador and Peru that portrays the customs and history of the Incas and of their modern descendants, the Saraguro.

The queen of water

2012
Living in a village in Ecuador, a Quechua Indian girl is sent to work as an indentured servant for an upper class "mestizo" family.

Nate Saint

on a wing and a prayer
1998
A biography of the American pilot who served Christian missionaries in Ecuador's jungles until his death at the hands of Auca Indians in 1956.

Jim Elliot

one great purpose
1999

The fate of the yellow woodbee

1997
A fictionalized account of the five missionaries who carried God's word to the fierce Aucas, or Huaorani, of Ecuador in 1956.

The little weaver of Agato

a visit with an Indian boy living in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador
1969
Describes a week in the life of a young Otavalo Indian, a member of a tribe that retains its independence through weaving.

End of the Spear

A True Story
2005

The Queen of Water

Laura Resau and Maraia Virginia Farinango
2011
Living in a village in Ecuador, a Quechua Indian girl is sent to work as an indentured servant for an upper class "mestizo" family.

Red Palms

2006
When fourteen-year-old Benita's wealthy family goes bankrupt as a result of the Depression, they go from their luxurious life in Guayaquil, Ecuador, to a primitive island, with the wild scheme of starting a coconut plantation.

Headhunters and hummingbirds

an expedition into Ecuador
1987
A journalist-photographer describes his adventures on an expedition for ornithological research into the Cutuc?u Mountains of inner Ecuador.

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