The Best Costa Rica Books for Kids
Here are all the Costa Rica books we read in anticipation of our trip! Whether you’re in actual travel mode or not, you can’t go wrong with armchair travel!
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Rainforest
Booklist of Stories about Trees Around the World
Our current nature study ~TREES~ is inspired by the many sticks and leaves my children pick up every time we walk a nature trail. We’ll be reading these books about trees around the world in addition to the larger stack about the science of trees and the fascinating ways they communicate. Overview Around the World
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Bolivia
If a country only had one tourist attraction, the Uyuni Salt Flats would be enough to bring me there. But in addition, Bolivia has the Urus Floating Villages, Death Road, and two capitals, one of which wins the “capital at highest altitude” award, so high that flat screen TVs won’t work and people get altitude
Peru
The land of Machu Picchu, Nazca Lines, and the heart of the Ancient Incan civilization. A few surprises, too, like the Reed Islands and boats of the Uros People! Navigate this page: Missions, Booklists, Incas, Ecosystems, Cooking, Composer Study, Folk Dance/Music, Art Project, Games, Movie, Videos This post may contain Amazon Affiliate Links. I may earn
Ecuador
Navigate this page: Missions, Booklists, Incas, Science, Cooking, Art Project, Folk Dance/Music, Composer Study, Physical Education, Movie, Videos This post may contain Amazon Affiliate Links. I may earn a few cents on qualifying purchases. Thanks in advance for helping with the costs of running this blog! Ecuador means equator in Spanish! By the end of our
Colombia
Navigate this page: Missions, Booklists, Ecosystems, Cooking, Composer Study, Folk Dance/Music, Art Project, Movie, Videos This post may contain Amazon Affiliate Links. I may earn a few cents on qualifying purchases. Thanks in advance for helping with the costs of running this blog! Our most fun memory of studying Colombia was that two of the kids
Brazil
It’s so interesting that the official language in Brazil is Portuguese and not Spanish! I used to teach preschool in a city with many Brazilian immigrants, so we teachers picked up Portuguese phrases and would occasionally get Brazilian snacks like pao de queijo and coxinha (it took me quite awhile to find this recipe because
Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana
Navigate this page: Resources, Missions, Booklists, Ecosystems, Videos This week was a lighter week for us so that I could start planning our South American geography studies. I began by looking up recipes and actually learned a LOT from the cuisine. It all began with cooking The food of Guyana and Suriname is very similar
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