South America Books For 6-Year-Old Kids

Books about South America for 6-year-olds highlight some of the artistic, musical and cultural traditions found across the continent. Festivals, storytelling, dance, local crafts and community customs show how communities celebrate, create and pass traditions from one generation to the next.

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BrazilEl SalvadorColombiaEcuadorGuatemalaSouth AmericaCountries of the World: The Dominican RepublicPepe and the Parade: A Celebration of Hispanic HeritageCountries: BrazilTo Carnival!: A Celebration in St. LuciaAll Around the World: ArgentinaMachu Picchu¡Al carnaval!: Una celebración en Santa LuciaSouth AmericaAllons au carnaval!: Une célébraction à Sainte-LucieDreams of Green: A Three Kings' Day StoryStatues of Easter IslandMachu Picchu

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Dreams of Green: A Three Kings' Day StoryCountries of the World: The Dominican RepublicJanjak & Freda go to the CitadelleWelcome to Brazil with Sesame StreetAllons au carnaval!: Une célébraction à Sainte-Lucie¡Al carnaval!: Una celebración en Santa LuciaTo Carnival!: A Celebration in St. LuciaCountries: BrazilPepe and the Parade: A Celebration of Hispanic HeritageHello Neighbor: GuatemalaAll Around the World: ArgentinaEcuadorColombiaMachu PicchuStatues of Easter Island

Books

BrazilEl SalvadorColombiaEcuadorGuatemalaSouth AmericaCountries of the World: The Dominican RepublicPepe and the Parade: A Celebration of Hispanic HeritageCountries: BrazilTo Carnival!: A Celebration in St. LuciaAll Around the World: ArgentinaMachu Picchu¡Al carnaval!: Una celebración en Santa LuciaSouth AmericaAllons au carnaval!: Une célébraction à Sainte-LucieDreams of Green: A Three Kings' Day StoryStatues of Easter IslandMachu PicchuWelcome to Brazil with Sesame StreetHello Neighbor: GuatemalaDo You Really Want To Meet An Anteater?Exploremos Cuba (Let's Explore Cuba)Janjak & Freda go to the Citadelle

Help your child grow through reading

Did you know?

  • Machu Picchu was built high in the Andes Mountains.
  • The Inca built Machu Picchu without using modern machinery.
  • Machu Picchu remained unknown to much of the outside world until 1911.

How to make the most of Epic

For Parents
  • Create a timeline of an event in South American history.
  • Locate the Amazon River, Andes Mountains and Atacama Desert on a map.
For Educators
  • Research the Inca civilization.
  • Discuss how mountains and rivers influenced settlement.

FAQ

Families and educators can use books about South America to support lessons about geography, wildlife and cultural traditions. Stories often provide a natural starting point for discussion and exploration.

6-year-olds can learn about different environments, local customs and the lives of people across the continent. Many books also introduce important landmarks and historical topics.

These books work well during social studies lessons, family reading sessions or research projects focused on world regions.

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