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The Past
George Ancona
Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2001)Renowned photojournalist George Ancona celebrates his heritage in this authentic and engaging tour of the land south of the border. From his many travels in Mexico, Ancona has culled memorable details and a slew of original photographs -- intimate snapshots of people in everyday settings. A remarkable photostudy, Viva Mexico! combines stunning, full-color images with a lively and concise narrative sprinkled with Spanish words and expressions. Mexico's culture, history and spirit are revealed through The Foods, The Fiestas, The Folk Arts, The Past and The People. Each volume -- whether focusing on food or art, ancient beginnings or current conflicts -- captures the many flavors and traditions of the land and its people. This series is a wonderful means of encouraging young readers to the north to appreciate their neighbor's rich heritage.
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Monster on Wheels: 2
George Ancona
Hardcover (Dutton Juvenile, June 14, 1974)Illustrates and describes machines used for heavy labor
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Turtle Watch
George Ancona
Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 1987)None
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Origami Pets: Easy & Fun Paper-Folding Projects
Anna George
Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Dec. 15, 2016)Kids can learn the art of paper folding with Origami Pets. They will start by practicing basic origami folds. Then they can make a cute cat, a perky puppy, and more. The crafts in this book are easy and super fun! Each project includes colorful photos and step-by-step instructions. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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The Aquarium Book
George Ancona
Library Binding (Clarion Books, Oct. 1, 1991)A behind-the-scenes look at four major aquariums reveals the diverse functions and operations of a modern aquarium, some of their various exhibits, and the people who keep them running smoothly
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GETTING TOGETHER
George Ancona
Paperback (Macmillan/Mc Graw Hill, March 15, 1993)None
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Powwow by George Ancona
George Ancona
Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, March 15, 1824)None
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Team Work: A Picture Essay About Crews and Teams at Work
George Ancona
Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, March 1, 1983)An essay in words and photographs that shows how individuals in various crews, teams, and work gangs depend on one another to get a job done.
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My Camera: How to Have the Most Fun and Take the Best Pictures With a Simple Camera!
George Ancona
Hardcover (Crown Publishers, Nov. 24, 1992)One of America's leading children's book photographers offers young shutterbugs a step-by-step guide to taking pictures, demonstrating simple photographic techniques, explaining how to use a 35-mm camera, and offering tips on creative projects.
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Powwow
George Ancona
Paperback (Sandpiper, April 30, 1993)This beautiful photo-essay captures the essence of the Native American powwow. "The unity of the many tribes engaged in the ceremony, the sense of family, and the cherishing of actively participating children are all themes young people will appreciate. A lively, positive portrayal of contemporary Native Americans."--Kirkus Reviews
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See the Folk Arts
George Ancona
Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Jan. 1, 2001)Renowned photojournalist George Ancona celebrates his heritage in this authentic and engaging tour of the land south of the border. From his many travels in Mexico, Ancona has culled memorable details and a slew of original photographs -- intimate snapshots of people in everyday settings. A remarkable photostudy, Viva Mexico! combines stunning, full-color images with a lively and concise narrative sprinkled with Spanish words and expressions. Mexico's culture, history and spirit are revealed through The Foods, The Fiestas, The Folk Arts, The Past and The People. Each volume -- whether focusing on food or art, ancient beginnings or current conflicts -- captures the many flavors and traditions of the land and its people. This series is a wonderful means of encouraging young readers to the north to appreciate their neighbor's rich heritage.
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