Teens in Peru (Global Connections)

By Donovan, Sandy

Publishers Summary:
Peruvian teens lead very different lives, depending on where they live and their family's position in society. They can live high in the Andes mountains, like their ancestors hundreds of years ago, or in huge cities overlooking the Pacific Ocean. They celebrate holidays based on Incan ritual and Catholic tradition, watch bullfights in huge arenas, and cheer on their favorite sports teams. Teens in Peru is part of Global Connections, a series that uncovers the challenges, pastimes, and customs of teens around the world.Read MoreRead Less

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ISBN
978-0-75653-852-1
Publisher
Compass Point Books


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on November 1, 2008

Gr 6-9 These books are concise and highly readable. In "Cuba", the author explores how the country's communist government provides free and mandatory education for its young, and mostly poor, citizens, thus distinguishing itself from neighboring countries. Additionally, readers will learn how growth in Cuba's tourism industry is changing the country's economy and that competition...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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