The largest island in the Caribbean, Cuba is a place of mountains and forests, beaches and coral reefs, large cities and quiet villages. Its thriving cultural life has been shaped by the many different groups that have called Cuba home, including native peoples, Spaniards, and Africans. Frank Staub offers readers a clear portrait of what life is like for the children of Cuba.

Related: Caribbean, Cuba, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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• ISBN: 9780876149898
• Author: Staub, Frank J.
• Published: 1996, Carolrhoda Books
• Themes: Children, custom, History, social life
• Descriptors: Caribbean, Cuba, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)
• No. of pages: 56