Theme: Pampas

On the Pampas

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: December 1, 2008

An account of a little girl’s idyllic summer at her grandparents’ ranch on the pampas of Argentina.

Descriptors: Argentina, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9) » Other Themes: , , , , » 1 Comment

My Mama’s Little Ranch on the Pampas

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: December 1, 2008

This story about ranch life on the Argentinean pampas is told in the voice of young Maria Cristina, who describes the activities as the seasons change. Mama buys the ranch during a hot and steamy January. The children go back to school in March, and during the cold and rainy July winter vacations, most of [...]

Descriptors: Argentina, Latin America, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction » Other Themes: , , , » Leave a comment