Cultural Region/Latin America
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How Many Days to America?: A Thanksgiving Story
$9.99 Add to cartAfter the police come, a family is forced to flee their Caribbean island and set sail for America in a small fishing boat.
- Author: Bunting, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0395547776
- Language: English
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Latinitas: Celebrating 40 Big Dreamers
$19.99 Read moreDream big with the Latinitas in Latinitas: Celebrating 40 Big Dreamers.
Discover how 40 influential Latinas became the women we celebrate today! In this collection of short biographies from all over La- Author: Menéndez, Juliet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 125023462X
- Language: English
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My Invented Country: A Memoir
$15.99 Add to cart“A stunningly intimate memoir. . . . Allende is that rare writer whose understanding of story matches her mastery of language.”–Entertainment Weekly
The revered New York Times bestselling author of Ho
- Author: Allende, Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 0063021722
- Language: English
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¡Corre, Pequeño Chaski!
$9.99 Read more“Un singular periplo en los Andes” – El Comercio In this tale set in the ancient Inka (sometimes spelled Inca) empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King’s newest royal messenger. On h… [more below]
- Author: Llanos, Mariana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1646862171
- Language: Spanish
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Yemaya: Orisha, Goddess, and Queen of the Sea
$18.95 Read moreA celebration and practical guide to the renowned and beloved goddess and orisha.
Yemaya, queen of the sea, first emerged in Yorubaland (now in modern Nigeria). A primordial deity, considered the mot- Author: Morgaine, Raven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1578637430
- Language: English
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The Secret of the Plátano
$18.99 Read moreUnder the full moon, Abuela leads an enchanted dance, bows to the sky and the night winds, and helps her curious grandson discover the rhythm of his heartbeat while listening to the great secret of t
- Author: Mack, Luz Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1953859232
- Language: English
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Where Are the Galapagos Islands?
$5.99 Add to cartArmchair adventurers can set sail for the remote Galapagos Islands and learn about the strange and unique animals that live there.
The Galapagos Islands are a chain of volcanic islands located on eith- Series: Where Is?
- Author: Stine, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 0451533879
- Language: English
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Aztec and Maya: An Illustrated History: The Definitive Chronicle of the Ancient Peoples of Central America and Mexico – Including the Aztec, Maya, Olm
$35.00 Add to cartThis wide-ranging reference book covers almost 3000 years of history, offering enthralling insights into the art and architecture, myths and legends, and everyday life of the many different empires o
- Author: Phillips, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: December 20 2019
- ISBN10: 0754834735
- Language: English
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Lost City of the Incas
$19.99 Add to cartFirst published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu.
In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to- Series: Phoenix Press
- Author: Bingham, Hiram
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 03 2003
- ISBN10: 1842125850
- Language: English
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Ines of My Soul
$17.99 Add to cart“Powerfully evocative. . . . Allende is at her best here; spinning words like spells, enthralling the reader with surreal visions of the New World.”– Newsweek
A passionate epic of love, freedom, and c
- Author: Allende, Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 30 2020
- ISBN10: 0063021757
- Language: English
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The Puma Years: A Memoir
$14.95 Add to cartIn this rapturous memoir, writer and activist Laura Coleman shares the story of her liberating journey in the Amazon jungle, where she fell in love with a magnificent cat who changed her life.
Laura wa
- Author: Coleman, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1542022185
- Language: English
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White Egrets: Poems
$15.00 Add to cartA DAZZLING NEW COLLECTION FROM ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT POETS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
In White Egrets, Derek Walcott treats the characteristic subjects of his career–the Caribbean’s complex colonia- Author: Walcott, Derek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0374532702
- Language: English
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Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home
$22.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A harrowing, moving first-person account of the 1972 plane crash that left its survivors stranded on a glacier in the Andes–and one man’s quest to lead them all home–by N… [more below]
- Author: Parrado, Nando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 15 2007
- ISBN10: 140009769X
- Language: English
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Bisa’s Carnaval
$18.99 Read moreDiscover the sights and sounds of Brazil through the eyes of a young girl and her great-grandmother as they share in the excitement of Carnaval!
BISA’S CARNAVAL is the 2022 Bronze Medal Winner of the A
- Author: Pastro, Joana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1338617621
- Language: English
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PoesÃa Completa / Complete Poetry Borges
$22.00 Add to cartLa obra poética completa del maestro argentino en un solo volumen
Además de extraordinario narrador y ensayista, Jorge Luis Borges fue un excelente poeta. De hecho, puede decirse que la poesÃa es- Author: Borges, Jorge Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 04 2012
- ISBN10: 0307743500
- Language: Spanish
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All Fires the Fire
$15.95 Add to cartA traffic jam outside Paris lasts for weeks. Che Guevara and Fidel Castro meet on a mountaintop during the Cuban Revolution. A flight attendant becomes obsessed with a small Greek island, resulting in… [more below]
- Author: Cort?zar, Julio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0811229459
- Language: English
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Cartas de Cuba / Letters from Cuba
$13.95 Add to cartLa inspiradora historia de una joven jud?a que escapa de Polonia para rehacer su vida en Cuba, mientras trabaja para rescatar al resto de su familia.
Libro ganador del premio Junior Library Guild Gold- Author: Behar, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0593313518
- Language: Spanish
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A Warbler’s Journey
$17.99 Read more* NPR FAVORITE BOOK OF 2022
With poetic language and lush oil paintings, children will cheer on the tiny but mighty yellow warbler as she makes her perilous migration journey from the tropics of Centr
- Author: Weidensaul, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0940719479
- Language: English
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Encanto: A Tale of Three Sisters
$8.99 Read moreBased on Disney’s Encanto, this magical middle grade novel is perfect for fans of the film!
Everyone in the Madrigal family is magical, that is, except for Maribel. The youngest of three sisters, Marib… [more below]- Author: Fajardo, Anika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1368092187
- Language: English
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TaÃno Tales: The Miracle of Salomé
$14.99 Read moreWhen Salom? finds herself in trouble, she happily accepts a kind stranger’s helping hand…
…but her father and her people are far more wary. Despite the Taino warrior saving Salom?’s life, he is for… [more below]- Author: Weber, Vicky
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1938447581
- Language: English
