Tendance An Andean Story in Stone by Martel, Paul R. NEUF

"An Andean Story in Stone" introduces children to Andean culture and history through the carvings and symbols on an Incan artifact. The story emphasizes connections to other world cultures and connections to the past in a way that affirms common aspects of life including the importance of nature and the love of family. The story is narrated by a lovable guinea pig named Max. There is much to learn in this charming book and it affirms to every child that they are loved, they are safe, they are growing and they are connected to other children throughout the world. The book is available in Spanish and ideal for young folks beginning to learn the language.