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LATIN AMERICA
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All of You Was Singing AUTHOR: Lewis, Richard GENRE: Fiction GRADE LEVEL: 3-5 PUBLISHER: New York: Athenum, 1991 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: Chancay and the Secret of Fire AUTHOR: Charles, Donald GENRE: Folklore/Mythology GRADE LEVEL: 3-5 PUBLISHER: New York: A Whitebird Book, 1992 COUNTRY: Peru NOTES: lTITLE: City of the Beasts AUTHOR: Allende, Isabel GENRE: YA Novel GRADE LEVEL: 5-9 PUBLISHER: New York: Harper Trophy, 2004 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: Contrasting Urban Lifestyles in Brazil AUTHOR: SPICE GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers of 6-12 PUBLISHER: Stanford: The Latin America Project, 1984 COUNTRY: Brazil NOTES: lTITLE: Dedos De Luna: Elementary Series - Part II AUTHOR: SPICE GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers of 6-12 PUBLISHER: Stanford: The Latin America Project, 1992 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: Economic, Political and Social Change in Mexico and Central America AUTHOR: Center for Latin American Studies, UC Berkeley GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers of 6-12 PUBLISHER: Berkeley: CLAS, 1994 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: Epic of the Ancient Maya AUTHOR: National Geographic Maps GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: All ages PUBLISHER: Washington: The National Geograghic Society, 1989 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: Global Economics Curriculum AUTHOR: International Development Exchange Education Program GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers of K-8 PUBLISHER: San Francisco: International Development Exchange, 1994 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: How Monkeys Make Chocolate AUTHOR: Forsyth, Adrian GENRE: Non-fiction GRADE LEVEL: K-8 PUBLISHER: New York: Firefly Books, 1995 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: Indiana Jones Explores . . . The Incas AUTHOR: Malam, John GENRE: Fiction GRADE LEVEL: 3-5 PUBLISHER: New York: Arcade Publishing, 1993 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: La Vendedora de Nubes y Otros Cuentos AUTHOR: Mendoza, Susana GENRE: Fiction GRADE LEVEL: 2-5 PUBLISHER: Mexico: Libros del Rincon, 1987 COUNTRY: Mexico NOTES: lTITLE: La Vendedora de Nubes Y Otros Cuentos AUTHOR: Colibri (Spanish) GENRE: Folklore/Mythology GRADE LEVEL: 3-5 PUBLISHER: Mexico: Rincones de Lectura, 1979 COUNTRY: NOTES: Collection of Stories lTITLE: Latina and Latino Voices in Literature AUTHOR: Day, Frances Ann GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers of 6-12 PUBLISHER: Portsmouth: Heinemann, 1997 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: Little Gold Star AUTHOR: San Souci, Robert D. GENRE: Folklore/Mythology GRADE LEVEL: K-5 PUBLISHER: New York: HarperCollins, 2000 COUNTRY: NOTES: This is a Spanish American retelling of the familiar story of a kind girl who is mistreated by her jealous stepmother and stepsisters. In this version, the Virgin Mary replaces the traditional fairy godmother. lTITLE: Mapping Latin America AUTHOR: SPICE GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers of 6-10 PUBLISHER: Stanford: The Latin America Project, 1992 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: Mexican Voices/American Dreams: An Oral History of Mexican Immigration to the United States AUTHOR: Davis, Marilyn P. GENRE: Non-fiction GRADE LEVEL: 12 and over PUBLISHER: New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1990 COUNTRY: Mexico NOTES: lTITLE: Neither A Borrower Nor A Lender Be: Debt and Development in Brazil AUTHOR: SPICE GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers of 7-12 PUBLISHER: Stanford: California International Studies Project, 1995 COUNTRY: Brazil NOTES: lTITLE: Popul Vuh AUTHOR: Tedlock, Dennis GENRE: Religion GRADE LEVEL: 12 and over PUBLISHER: New York: Touchstone, 1996 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: Popul Vuh: A Sacred Book of the Maya AUTHOR: Montejo, Victor GENRE: Folklore/Mythology GRADE LEVEL: 6-12 PUBLISHER: Buffalo: Groundwood Books, 1999 COUNTRY: NOTES: Collection of Stories lTITLE: Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou AUTHOR: Fowler Museum of Cultural History - Department of Education, UCLA GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers of 6-8 PUBLISHER: Los Angeles: UC Regents, 1995 COUNTRY: Haiti NOTES: lTITLE: Ten Years after NAFTA: How Has Globiization affected Mexico AUTHOR: Center for Latin American Studies GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers PUBLISHER: Berkeley: UC Berkeley, 2003 COUNTRY: Mexico NOTES: lTITLE: The Code of Kings AUTHOR: Schele and Mathews GENRE: Non-fiction GRADE LEVEL: adult PUBLISHER: New York: Scribner, 1998 COUNTRY: NOTES: Authoritative tome on Mayan hieroglyphs lTITLE: The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs AUTHOR: Schele, Linda and Mathews, Peter GENRE: Non-fiction GRADE LEVEL: 12 and over PUBLISHER: New York: Scribner, 1998 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: The Ghost Dance AUTHOR: McLerran, Alice GENRE: Non-fiction GRADE LEVEL: K-5 PUBLISHER: New York: Clarion Books, 1995 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: The Legend of Lord Eight Deer: An Epic of Ancient Mexico AUTHOR: Pohl, John M.D. GENRE: Folklore/Mythology GRADE LEVEL: 2-5 PUBLISHER: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002 COUNTRY: Mexico NOTES: lTITLE: The Making of Modern Cuba: 2004 Summer Institute for Teachers AUTHOR: Center for Latin American Studies GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers PUBLISHER: Berkeley: UC Berkeley, 2004 COUNTRY: Cuba NOTES: lTITLE: The Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas: The Geography, History, and Culture of Early Central and South America AUTHOR: Cowney, Matthew T., ed. GENRE: Lessons/Study materials GRADE LEVEL: 7-12 PUBLISHER: Berkeley: Clio Project & Consortium for History Education, 1992 COUNTRY: NOTES: Large well-organized textbook with lesson plans and activities lTITLE: The Tainos AUTHOR: Jacobs, Francine GENRE: Non-fiction GRADE LEVEL: 6-12 PUBLISHER: New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1992 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: Two Visions of the Conquest AUTHOR: SPICE GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers of 9-12 PUBLISHER: Stanford: The Latin America Project, 1988 COUNTRY: NOTES: lTITLE: What Have You Got to Lose?: New World Tropical Rainforests AUTHOR: SPICE GENRE: Resource GRADE LEVEL: Teachers of 3-8 PUBLISHER: Stanford: SPICE, 1992 COUNTRY: NOTES: |