
In a Word
A compilation of hundreds of word stories and histories that have appeared in CALLIOPE magazine duri
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BOOKS : WORLD CULTURES : SOUTH AMERICA :
Book List:
BOLIVIA
From the largest saltpan in the world to a twenty-hour carnival, this issue takes you to South America's poorest nation, Bolivia. See why the highest city in the world is called a
Paperback $6.95 Suggested for ages 9-13
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CHILE
Situated along the west coast of South America, Chile enjoys a varied climate, reaching from the world's driest desert in the north to vast glaciers in the south. Explore the myste
Paperback $6.95 Suggested for ages 9-14
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PEOPLE OF PAMPAS
More than 65 percent of Argentina's population lives in the region known as the Pampas. Most of the area consists of grassy plains where wild cattle once roamed. During the 1800s,
Paperback $6.95 Suggested for ages 9-14
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PERU
Welcome to the rainforest of Peru! Meet the Cashinahua, a tribe of the rainforest who have been the subject of an intensive long-term study by Kenneth Kennsinger. Read about an exc
Paperback $6.95 Suggested for ages 9-14
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VENEZUELA
Located in the northeast corner of the continent, Venezuela is a land of varied geography and culture. From rain forests to grassy plains, this region seems to have it all. Explore
Paperback $6.95 Suggested for ages 9-14
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Wild Animals (By Charles F. Baker) Did you know that meerkats enjoy a meal of scorpions after biting off their poisonous tails? Read ab
32 pgs. $17.95
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Stonewall Jackson: Spirit of the South (By Sarah Elder Hale) Stonewall Jackson: Spirit of the South tells the story of the general who rallied the South during t
48 pgs. $17.95
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