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Books del Sur curates Latin America Spanish-language literature to support dual language curriculum.
Books del Sur curates Latin America Spanish-language literature to support dual language curriculum.
Book cover of La Dama de las Siguanas with an illustration of a child showing off a lizard.

La Dama de Las Siguanas

by Books del Sur
$11.95 - $11.95
$11.95
$11.95 - $11.95
$11.95

Unete a la dama de las Siguanas mientras se abre camino a travâes de los espesos bosques del Caribe en busca de siguanas de St. Croix (Santa Cruz) en peligro de extinciâon. Cazadas hasta la extinciâon en la isla de St. Croix por las especies invasoras traâidas por los granjeros que colonizaron, esas siguanas se encuentran ahora solamente en las islas circundantes en las Islas Vâirgenes de los EEUU. Los lectores aprenden que un dâia en la vida de una mujer cientâifica puede ser cualquier cosa menos aburrido. La coautora Nicole F. Angeli es la dama de las Siguanas, Åpuede ella ayudar a salvar a estos animales?


 

 

Join the Lady of Siguanas as she makes her way through the thick forests of the Caribbean in search of the endangered St. Croix (Santa Cruz) Siguanas. Hunted to extinction on the island of St. Croix by invasive species brought in by the farmers they colonized, these siguanas are now found only on the surrounding islands in the US Virgin Islands. Readers learn that a day in the life of a woman scientist can be anything but boring. Co-author Nicole F. Angeli is the lady of the Siguanas, can she help save these animals?

Author: 

Jennifer Keats Curtis

Reading Grade Level: 4th

Type of Spanish Book: Translated

Type of Book: Picture

Genre: Non Fiction

Size: 9

Cover: Soft Cover

Year Published: 2018