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Nija sube a la montaña

6-pack

Author: Beverly Hurtado
ISBN: 9780478120905
Copyright Date: 2007

Reading Level: N
Genre: Recount
Theme/Topic: Leisure and Recreation
Classification: Nonfiction
Fluency: Early-Fluent

Overview

This is a true travel adventure about a little girl, Nija, and her family and friends as they climb the mountain Huaytapallana in Perú.  The book combines photographs taken at the time of the adventure with illustrations for extra support.  A map records the events of the journey, and there is valuable information about mountain conditions and how humans cope with them.

 

 

Purpose

Children could use this text to help them write their own stories of family adventures.  The book could also lead into a discussion of appropriate
clothing and behavior for all kinds of weather and environments, and of the kinds of food found in different places – including icicles!

 

 

Setting the scene

Discuss the cover of the book.

  • ¿Quién es la niña aquí?
  • ¿Pueden leer el título?
  • ¿Dónde creen ustedes que estará la montaña?
  • ¿Algunos de ustedes han escalado una montaña?
  • ¿Necesitaron ropa?
  • ¿Con quién fueron?

Explain to the children that this story takes place in a mountain in Perú.

  • ¿Saben ustedes dónde está Perú?

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