Explore the many regions of Peru, from Cuzco to Lake Titicaca, through rhyme. This book follows people from all over the Andes celebrating the Festival of the Sun.

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Up and Down the Andes: Word Search

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Up and Down the Andes: Memory Match

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Up and Down the Andes: Criss Cross

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Up and Down the Andes Guide for Educators

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Up and Down the Andes Guide for Parents and Families

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Up and Down the Andes Guide for Community Coordinators

Up and Down the Andes printable community coordinator guide is designed to be used with multiple age...

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Up and Down the Andes Extension Activities for Educators

Up and Down the Andes printable extension activities for educators provides project based lessons...

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Up and Down the Andes Vocabluary Scaffold

Up and Down the Andes printable vocabulary scaffold guide pairs 10 challenge words from the story...

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Age Range

5 - 8

Genre

fiction

2008-01-01

Page Count

Publisher

Barefoot

Grade Level

K - 3rd

ISBN

9781846862038

Themes

celebrations

heritage

tradition

south american culture

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