Up and Down the Andes: A Peruvian Festival Tale

Up and Down the Andes: A Peruvian Festival Tale

by Laurie Krebs (Author), Aurelia Fronty (Illustrator)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Barefoot Books Ltd
Published: 01 May 2011

ISBN 10: 1846864674
ISBN 13: 9781846864674
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

Author Bio
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.