Puerto Rico : Isle of Enchantment

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Title:

Puerto Rico : Isle of Enchantment

Author:

Owings, Lisa author.

ISBN:

9781626170384

9780531291894

Physical Description:

32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.

Series:

Blastoff! readers. 5, Exploring the states.

Contents:

Where is puerto Rico? -- History -- The land -- El Yunque National Forest -- Wildlife -- Landmarks -- San Juan -- Working -- Playing -- Food -- Festivals -- The Taino -- Fast facts -- Glossary -- To learn more -- Index.

Reading Level:

NC 860 L Lexile

Geographic Term:

Puerto Rico.

Summary:

Young readers learn about the geography and culture of Puerto Rico.

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The island of Puerto Rico exhibits its Spanish and Afro-Caribbean influences in many aspects of daily life. Its relationship with the United States is also apparent. Puerto Ricans speak English, drive on freeways, shop at U.S. chains, and purchase goods with the U.S. dollar. Explore the diverse lands, people, and cultures of the commonwealth in this informative title for growing readers.

Where Is Puerto Rico?	p. 4
History	p. 6
The Land	p. 8
El Yunque National Forest	p. 10
Wildlife	p. 12
Landmarks	p. 14
San Juan	p. 16
Working	p. 18
Playing	p. 20
Food	p. 22
Festivals	p. 24
The Taíno	p. 26
Fast Facts	p. 28
Glossary	p. 30
To Learn More	p. 31
Index	p. 32

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