Introduces children to Argentina, a country in South America, which stretches from Bolivia to the southern tip of South America.

Includes index.

Where is Argentina? -- Facts at a glance -- Land of contrasts -- Mountains and glaciers -- Argentina's wildlife -- The people of Argentina -- Life in the cities -- Argentina's history -- Life on the range -- Celebrating gauchos -- The life of children -- Flavorful foods -- Music and dance -- Argentine arts -- Glossary and index.