HURRICANE DANCERS - THE FIRST CARIBBEAN PIRATE SHIPWRECK macmillan usa
Quebrado has been traded from pirate ship to ship in the Caribbean Sea for as long as he can remember. The sailors he toils under call him el quebrado—half islander, half outsider, a broken one. Now t...
DRUM DREAM GIRL - HOW ONE GIRL´S COURAGE CHANGED MUSIC houghton mifflin tr
Girls cannot be drummers. Long ago on an island filled with music, no one questioned that rule—until the drum dream girl. In her city of drumbeats, she dreamed of pounding tall congas and tapping smal...
SUMMER BIRDS - THE BUTTERFLIES OF MARIA MERIAN henry holt & co
In the Middle Ages, people believed that insects were evil, born from mud in a process called spontaneous generation. Maria Merian was only a child, but she disagreed. She watched carefully as caterpi...

