Project Gutenberg 2006-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 90 George, Marian Minnie 1865 George, Marian M. Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by PG Distributed Proofreaders "A Little Journey to Puerto Rico" by Marian M. George is an educational travelogue intended for intermediate and upper-grade students, likely written in the early 20th century. The text invites young readers to explore Puerto Rico, one of the "New Possessions" of the United States, providing insightful information about its geography, climate, history, and culture. It encourages readers to engage with the island both through imagination and planned visits, discussing the customs of the people and providing practical travel advice. The opening of the book sets the stage for a conceptual journey to Puerto Rico, answering questions about its recent acquisition by the United States and stimulating curiosity about the island. George introduces Puerto Rico’s dimensions, geography, and favorable climate, as well as its rich history that dates back to Christopher Columbus's discovery. The narrative describes the landscape, including its mountainous terrain, vegetation, and the economic activities of its inhabitants. The text provides foundational knowledge to facilitate understanding of Puerto Rico's cultural and historical context, preparing readers for an imaginative experience of the island's sights, sounds, and daily life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Puerto Rico -- Description and travel F1951 Text Children's History Children's Instructional Books Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 163774 163701 2024-10-04T12:54:57.581793 2023-10-05T04:40:29.180039 text/html text/html 163767 163694 2024-10-04T12:54:57.815781 2023-10-05T04:40:29.333022 text/html text/html 129037 2024-10-04T12:55:03.158729 application/epub+zip 129311 2024-10-04T12:54:59.804753 application/epub+zip 129312 2024-10-04T12:54:58.613771 application/epub+zip 266528 2024-10-04T12:55:05.621708 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 253600 2024-10-04T12:55:02.451732 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 228366 2022-09-05T06:28:06.804726 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139263 139241 2024-10-04T12:54:57.290759 2023-10-05T04:40:28.976068 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 139264 2020-12-27T06:46:49 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 53364 2020-12-27T06:46:49 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 139258 2020-12-27T06:46:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 53340 2020-12-27T06:46:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21079 2024-10-04T12:55:05.749717 application/rdf+xml 13485 2024-10-04T12:54:59.171749 image/jpeg 3307 2024-10-04T12:54:58.891756 image/jpeg 126041 2024-10-04T12:54:57.830747 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog