Up and Down the Andes by Laurie Krebs

Up and Down the Andes by Laurie Krebs

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This rhyming text takes readers from Lake Titicaca all the way to the city of Cusco for the highly popular Inti Raymi festival, celebrated in June each year. Children from many areas of southern Peru are travelling to the festival, each using a different mode of transport.

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Up and Down the Andes by Laurie Krebs

This rhyming text travels from Lake Titicaca all the way to the city of Cusco for the annual Inti Raymi Festival in June. Young readers will meet children from many areas of southern Peru who are travelling to the festival, each using a different mode of transport. This title includes useful notes on the history and culture of Peru. From the best-selling author of "We All Went on Safari". It features informative endnotes with interesting facts about the Inti Raymi festival and the Andes mountains, as well as facts about the indigenous people and the history of Peru, and a helpful map.
Laurie Krebs combines her love of children's literature with her enthusiasm for travelling to create wonderful picture books that carry readers all around the world. Laurie has developed a series of books with Barefoot Books, including We're Sailing Down the Nile, We All Went on Safari, We're Sailing to Galapagos and We're Riding on a Caravan. Aurelia Fronty is a painter, illustrator and textile artist. Her illustrations for this project were inspired by her travels to Peru and Bolivia. Aurelia lives with her family in Montreuil, France.
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ISBN 13 9781846864674
ISBN 10 1846864674
Title Up and Down the Andes
Author Laurie Krebs
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Barefoot Books Ltd
Year published 2011-05-01
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.