Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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1996., Putnam Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Alex is rescued from a plane crash by the Yanomami Indians of Venezuela and spends several weeks in the Amazon jungle with them, learning and appreciating their way of life.
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c1996., Juvenile, Putnam Call No: [Fic] TAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Alex is rescued from a plane crash by the Yanomami Indians of Venezuela and spends several weeks in the Amazon jungle with them, learning and appreciating their way of life.
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2006., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Having locked the Raven's gate, fourteen-year-old Matt travels to Peru where he meets the second of the five gatekeepers and works with him to try to stop the opening of a second gate somehow related to the Nazca Lines.
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2006., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: ADVENTURE FIC HOR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Having locked the Raven's gate, fourteen-year-old Matt travels to Peru where he meets the second of the five gatekeepers and works with him to try to stop the opening of a second gate somehow related to the Nazca Lines.
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2006, Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Gatekeepers Volume: bk. 2Summary Note: Having locked the Raven's gate, fourteen-year-old Matt travels to Peru where he meets the second of the five gatekeepers and works with him to try to stop the opening of a second gate somehow related to the Nazca Lines.
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1997., Berkley Books Call No: NL HISTORICAL F POW Edition: Berkley trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From the 1860s, when two lovers are separated by death, the cosmic drama of the two spirits desperately seeking to be reunited molds the lives and fates of their descendants, in a novel shaped by the lore of the Sioux.
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copyright2013., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "At the height of the Incan empire, a girl called the Ugly One because of a disfiguring scar on her face, seeks to have the scar removed and instead finds a life path as a shaman"--Provided by publisher.
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[2013]., Clarion Books Call No: HISTORICAL F ELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Micay is a little girl living in the Incan city of Machu Picchu. She considers herself hideous, with a scar like a river running from her right eye to her mouth--everyone ignores her because of it, and she hides it with her hair. When a stranger from the jungle comes to the mountain city, he gives Micay a baby macaw, and her life changes forever.
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[2017], Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: HISTORICAL F CRO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Bolivia in 1999, when their father is unjustly arrested and their mother leaves, Francisco, seventeen, and his sister Pilar, eight, must move to the dirty, dehumanizing, and corrupt prison.
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[2017]., Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: Historical FIC Crowder Genre: Historical Availability:4 of 5 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Bolivia in 1999, when their father is unjustly arrested and their mother leaves, Francisco, seventeen, and his sister Pilar, eight, must move to the dirty, dehumanizing, and corrupt prison.
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2019., General, Penguin Books Call No: Historical Fiction CROWDER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In Bolivia in 1999, when their father is unjustly arrested and their mother leaves, Francisco, seventeen, and his sister Pilar, eight, must move to the dirty, dehumanizing, and corrupt prison.
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[2023]., Juvenile, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: When a young teacher leaves the city to teach in a remote Amazon village, she hears the legend of a great serpent from the Indigenous community and witnesses its destruction of her school. With help from the village's storytellers, she is able to rebuild and gain wisdom as well.
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2021., Candlewick Press Call No: [E] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Zonia's home is the Amazon rain forest, where it is always green and full of life. Every morning, the rain forest calls to Zonia, and every morning, she answers. She visits the sloth family, greets the giant anteater, and runs with the speedy jaguar. But one morning, the rain forest calls to her in a troubled voice. How will Zonia answer?
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2021., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: [E] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Zonia, a girl from the Ashninka people of the Amazon rain forest basin, takes readers on a tour of her beautiful home, but this morning things are different--the rain forest calls to her in a troubled voice, and Zonia must find a way to speak up against deforestation and pollution.