Caribbean & Latin America

Charles Darwin first visited the Galapagos Islands almost 200 years ago, only to discover a land filled with plants and animals that could not be found anywhere else on earth. How did they come to inhabit the island? How long will they remain? Thoroughly...

Whether your little one wants to know more about their cultural roots and ethnic origins, or they are simply curious about discovering this incredible country, our Jamaica children's book is here to help! Childhood is all about discovering the world...

Relive the magic of the third Paddington movie, Paddington in Peru, (out in UK cinemas 8 November 2024) with this fantastic picture book retelling of the story, perfect for younger fans! Using official photography...

A picture book story about the triumph of hope, love, and determination, Coming to England is the inspiring true story of Baroness Floella Benjamin: from Trinidad, to London as part of the Windrush generation, to the House of Lords.When she was ten years...

The 25th anniversary edition of Baroness Floella Benjamin's classic memoir, Coming to England. With a foreword by the author and some additional historical information, this is the incredible story of Floella's journey from Trinidad to London, as part of...

Who were the Maya? Why did the Maya build temples? What was Mayan writing like? How did the Maya dress? This book helps children at Key Stage 2 discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions. It also recommends sites on the Internet and...

Visit one of the most incredible natural environments in this picture-packed guide, to discover the Amazon's plants and wildlife, and its people.Become an eyewitness to the fascinating species that live in the depths of the Amazon rainforest, in this...

From award-winning author Susan Hood and illustrator Sally Wern Comport comes the extraordinary true tale of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay, an orchestra made up of children playing instruments built from recycled trash.Ada Rios grew up in Cateura, a...

This unique series gets close up to some amazing areas of our world, and allows readers the opportunity to explore key countries, topographical features and cities in a way that is both engaging and entertaining. In addition, each book highlights...

This unique series gets close up to some amazing areas of our world, and allows readers the opportunity to explore key countries, topographical features and cities in a way that is both engaging and entertaining. In addition, each book highlights...

Fans of John Lyons' lively and appealing style will not be disappointed in this brand new collection of poems for younger readers aged 7-11. A breath of Caribbean fresh air, these poems are humorous, beautifully crafted, and perfectly pitched to their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947971431Author Patty RodriguezPage Count 22Imprint Lil LibrosPublisher Lil Libros

A story about the triumph of hope, love, and determination, Coming to England is the inspiring true story of Baroness Floella Benjamin: from Trinidad, to London as part of the Windrush generation, to the House of Lords. Follow ten-year-old Floella as she...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888999214Author Victor MontejoFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Groundwood Books Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Groundwood Books Ltd ,Canada

Beginning with a tiny trickle high in the mountains, smaller streams join until they form the world's largest river. Crossing a continent, it winds through lush rainforests until it meets the ocean. From piranhas to the giant anaconda, this mighty...

Mayans looks at one of the most fascinating and advanced ancient civilisations. Through structures as imposing as a sacrificial pyramid or objects as beautiful and complex as the Mayan calendar, readers aged 9 and up gain a picture of who was whom in...

Presenting What Do We Know About?, an exciting extension of the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series! The Nazca Lines in Peru have mystified people around the world for centuries. The famous figures, sometimes called geoglyphs, include a...

Jorge Mario Bergoglio, aka Pope Francis, from Argentina, is the first Jesuit pope, the first from the Americas, and the first from the Southern Hemisphere. Since being elected pope he has shown a humbler, less formal approach to his office than his...

"A poor person is not someone who has little, but one who needs infinitely more, and more, and more." Thus spoke Jose Mujica, then the President of Uruguay, before the United Nations in 2012. Paraphrasing the wisdom of the great thinker Seneca, he...

So you want to be a pirate? This book shows you how in 10 easy stages, from wearing the right clothes right down to what to do with the treasure. And along the way, you'll learn a barrelful of facts about famous pirates and pirate life through the ages. ...

Simon is packed and heading off to a region of the Amazon Basin in northern Bolivia. Despite its size, it's a fragile biome, of mixed forest and river habitats. Simon plans to document his journey down the River Enatahua, but things go wrong right from...

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support the SSP programme and a range of phonic readers that...

Tasked with observing and protecting the islands' amazing wildlife, the scientists will track and study the animals and plants that are unique to this incredible archipelago. To get the job done they will climb volcanoes, get sneezed on by marine...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620140307Author Tony MedinaFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Lee & Low Books IncPublisher Lee & Low Books IncWeight(grams) 212g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648035626Author Richard HalliburtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Living Book PressPublisher Living Book PressWeight(grams) 517gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644871683Author Alicia Z KlepeisFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Bellwether MediaPublisher Bellwether Media

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781445159515Author Izzi HowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Franklin Watts LtdPublisher Hachette Children's GroupWeight(grams) 192g

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Wear a bright costume, bang a drum, dance and sing. Come and join the carnival as the Caribbean islands celebrate in style! Topaz/Band 13 books offer longer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947971707Author Patty RodriguezPage Count 22Imprint Lil LibrosPublisher Lil Libros

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pura Belpre Award (Illustrator) 2016 and Charlotte Zolotow Award 2016. Commended for Georgia Children's Book Award (Picture Storybook) 2017.Book InformationISBN...

Charles Darwin first visited the Galapagos Islands almost 200 years ago, only to discover a land filled with plants and animals that could not be found anywhere else on earth. How did they come to inhabit the island? How long will they remain? Thoroughly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541911277Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781433336126Author Ginger McDonnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Teacher Created Materials, IncPublisher Teacher Created Materials, Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646142514Author David AlvarezFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Levine QueridoPublisher Levine QueridoWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 251mm * 183mm *...

This book provides an accessible overview of Guatemala's history, geography, resources, and culture. The book also includes a special feature focused on climate change and conservation, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a reading comprehension...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781098243272Author Elizabeth AndrewsFormat HardbackImprint DiscoverrooPublisher DiscoverrooWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925247282Author Nam-Joong KimFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Big & SmallPublisher Big & SmallWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 231mm * 3mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781098261832Author Grace HansenFormat HardbackImprint Abdo Kids JumboPublisher Abdo Kids JumboWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781624968921Author Joanne MatternFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Pogo BooksPublisher Jump! IncorporatedWeight(grams) 230g