Provides information for the budget traveller on getting around South America and recommends places to see, accomodations, and restaurants.

An itinerary takes you from the U.S. through the Panama Canal to every major city on both coasts of South America, and en route in the Caribbean Sea. You will learn the most interesting places to visit and the history. Useful information is provided for the traveler, including health and security. The itinerary includes travel to Argentina, Barbados, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Honduras, Jamaica, Panama, Peru, Trinidad & Tabago, Uruguay, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

The Amazon River is about 4,000 miles long. Brazil takes up more than 48 percent of South America’s total area. These and other fun facts about South America are waiting for readers to discover as they explore the relationship between geography and math. Readers learn fascinating stats about South America, and they are able to use those stats to solve problems that support common math curriculum topics. A helpful answer key is included for them to check their results. South America’s colorful landscape is shown through vibrant photographs, and detailed maps guide readers on their journey through this continent.

"The Pampas and Andes: A Thousand Miles' Walk Across South America" by Nathaniel H. Bishop. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Llamas are native to the Andes Mountains in South America. But you can find them in zoos and ranches all over the world. Llamas are large animals covered in coarse hair. Their hair is used to make clothing and blankets. Maybe you own a hat or scarf made of llama hair! Discover more about these social animals in All About South American Llamas, one of 30 books in our Animals Around the World series. Each title is beautifully illustrated with large, eye-catching photographs, a map, and glossary.

Guanacos are wild animals that roam free in the mountains, plains, and deserts of South America. They are cousins to llamas and camels. Discover more about these graceful, calm animals in All About South American Guanacos, one of 30 books in our Animals Around the World series. Each title is beautifully illustrated with large, eye-catching images, a map, and glossary.

Toucans are tropical birds. The taco toucan is the most famous toucan. The mascot of a popular breakfast cereal is a taco toucan! Discover more about these beautiful, rainbow-colored birds in All About South American Toucans, one of 30 books in our Animals Around the World series. Each title is beautifully illustrated with large, eye-catching photographs, a map, and glossary.

Capybaras are social animals that spend most of their time near lakes, ponds, and marshes across South America. Called “water pigs,” these champion swimmers are also the world’s largest rodent. Discover more about these friendly animals in All About South American Capybaras, one of 30 books in our Animals Around the World series. Each title is beautifully illustrated with large, eye-catching photographs, a map, and glossary.

The Andean condor is a huge flying bird that soars over the Andes Mountains in South America. Its wingspan stretches to 10 feet (3 meters). That’s as long as two park benches at your favorite playground! Discover more about this majestic raptor in All About South American Condors, one of 30 books in our Animals Around the World series. Each title is beautifully illustrated with large, eye-catching photographs, a map, and glossary.