Mexico (Been There)

Going on holiday to Mexico, or are you just interested in the country, perhaps because of the 2014 football World Cup? Then this is the book for you. Discover the capital, Mexico City with its amazing mix of old and new buildings. Sample some huevos rancheros for breakfast then travel out by train through Copper Canyon on your way to Chihuahuas. Discover the Rio Bravo river and the Day of the Dead festival in southern Mexico. Explore the beaches in Cancun, Ancient Mayan cities in the rainforest and the way of life for farming communities before finally ending up in Guadalajara after experiencing the food, culture and vibrancy of this amazing country.

Told from the viewpoint of a young visitor and packed with interesting tips on where to go and what to see, these bold and colourful books explore countries through a travel diary. Been There! is a series of eight books focussing on some of the most exciting cities on the world. Suitable for children studying countries at KS2 or for children who are just fascinated by other cultures and customs.