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Brief text and photographs introduce the geography, history, government, people, and economy of the Central American country largest in area.

A look at the life of a ten-year-old boy and his family living in a suburb of Leon, Nicaragua's second largest city.

An introduction to the geography, history, economy, government, culture, and people of the largest country in Central America.

Discusses the history and culture of the Nicaraguan people and contemporary life in this country torn apart by conflicting forces in the twentieth century.

Danny, his classmates, and his teacher prepare to welcome Ram?n, a new student from Nicaragua, by learning about his country and its culture.

Discusses the geography, history, government, economics, people, and culture of Nicaragua.

Text and photographs describe the history, government, economy, lifestyle, religion, arts, festivals and food of the people of Nicaragua.

Presents conflicting viewpoints regarding the Nicaraguan revolution and the United States policy.

Presents the life of a ten-year-old boy and his family in Nicaragua, describing his home and school activities and discussing the history, geography, ethnic composition, natural resources, languages, government, religions, culture, and economics of his country.

An introduction to Nicaragua, discussing the history, economy, people, and natural resources of the Central American country, and including recipes, a glossary, project and report ideas, a chronology, and resources.

Describes the land and climate, history and government, people and culture, and economy of Nicaragua; features photos and sidebars; and includes a time line, "fast facts," brief biographies of famous Nicaraguans, and a list of sights to see.

Discusses the festivals and holidays of Nicaragua and how the songs, foods, and traditions associated with these celebrations reflect the culture of the people.

Introduces the geography, animals, food, and culture of Nicaragua.

Traces the political and social changes that occurred in Nicaragua after the Sandinistas overthrew the dictating Somoza family, which had backing from the United States; and discusses the rights of foreign nations to intervene in outside affairs in the twentieth century.

Presents a short study of the people, culture, and politics of Nicaragua, and describes its history and geography, Spanish rule and independence, the Sandinista Revolution in the 1970s, and more.