South America

by April Pulley Sayre

Describes the geography, weather and climate, and plants and animals of South America, a continent of contrasts.

These critically acclaimed reference works feature original maps and high-quality graphics. The exquisite design, oversize format, and readable text are especially appropriate for young readers.

64 pages, Library Binding

Published January 1, 1999

About the author

April Pulley Sayre was an award-winning children’s book author of over 55 natural history books for children and adults. Her read-aloud nonfiction books, known for their lyricism and scientific precision, have been translated into French, Dutch, Japanese, and Korean. She is best known for pioneering literary ways to immerse young readers in natural events via creative storytelling and unusual perspectives.