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As a boy growing up in Chile, Neftali Reyes dreams of words and jeweled beetles, he listens to the sounds of winter rain, crashing waves and the chucao bird, and the time comes when he changes his name to Pablo Neruda, the great poet. A magical read, fabulously illustrated. (Chapter book)
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Pablo Neruda wrote about everyday things, fire and rain, stones polished by sand and salt, children playing in the waves, social injustice and hope for peace. A captivating biography of the poet, words from his poems are beautifully woven into each illustration. (Picture book)
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The poet Pablo Neruda is hard at work writing a sad poem, but it's time for lunch with his friend Matilde. Cutting up an onion for the salad, Pablo thinks it will only make him cry, but then he looks at the luminous onion, bright as a planet. And he writes a poem, an ode, celebrating the onion. (Picture book)
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Illustrated history of one of the most remote islands in the world, inhabited by Polynesians who carved enormous statues, moai, from volcanic stone. Most fascinating is how the moai were carved in place, and then moved across the island miles away. How did the stones "walk"? (Illustrated chapter book)
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Adorable story for younger kids about a llama. Little Llama loves to hop and jump, and wants to climb a high mountain, so with a short friend, Chincilla, they climb to the top. (Picture book)
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