Argentina

PRODUCT SUMMARY

For sale in U.S. only-- Welcome to Argentina! In this program, students will travel to the capital city of Buenos Aires, where they will motor down the Avenue of July 9th to the Cabildo, the city's town hall. Next, it's time to enjoy a submarino -- a glass of hot milk with a melted chocolate bar in it -- before hunting for traditional native jewelry in one of Buenos Aires' many shops. Throughout the program, students will learn a little about the cultural traditions, history, climate and politics of Argentina, in addition to attending a futbol game. GOOOAALL! Students will trek to the Argentinean countryside and watch a polo match before wending their way up one of the many rivers of the El Tigre delta to shop from a floating grocery store. ¡Buen viaje! Part of the Countries Around the World Series. A teacher's guide for the series is included and available online. Title-specific guides are also available online.

EDITORIAL REVIEWS

"...this series would make a fine supplement for geography curriculums, as well as solid introductions for public library collections...Recommended." " - Video Librarian (March/April 2008)

"This series does an outstanding job of giving youngsters a quick but complete introduction…fascinating, well-organized…" - School Library Journal (Jan 2008)