Description Reflecting the culture of both Spanish-speaking countries and the countries of Latin America, this collection affirms and highlights the largest minority group in the United States. With books for elementary students about families, customs, history and diversity of life experiences, children will gain more ethnic knowledge. Books represent many different countries and cultures including Paraquay, Puerto Rico, Dominica and Guatamala as well as experiences of family life, immigration, ecology, history, poetry and more. Historical figures like Cesar Chabez, Sonia Sotomayor, Pele, and Roberto Clemente are introduced in child-friendly language. Includes hardcover and paperback, stories from the past and present, bilingual Spanish/English and English literature sure to enlighten and delight young readers.
