Kids Crossing Culture: Machu Picchu and 19 Kinds of Corn

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Copyright: 2025

Pages: 18

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One magical backpack. One curious girl. A world of unforgettable friendships.

When young Angie taps the globe on her magical backpack, she’s transported to the mountaintop village of Machu Picchu, Peru—where she meets a new friend, Alejandra. Through llamas, language, and 19 kinds of corn, Angie discovers the beauty of Peruvian culture, landscapes, and friendship. This heartwarming journey blends education with imagination to inspire curiosity and global awareness in young readers. Perfect for classrooms and families alike, Angie in Peru is part of the Kids Crossing Cultures series, a celebration of everyday life around the world through the eyes of children. Part of the Kids Crossing Cultures series by International Development expert, Dr. Angela R. Pashayan, this heartwarming story encourages children to imagine, learn, and make friends around the world.

Perfect for children and students ages 4-10:

✔ Authentic cultural content and Spanish vocabulary

✔ English word integration -Geography and social studies connections

✔ Fosters curiosity, respect, and global understanding

✔ Discussion questions and activity guides for deeper learning at www.kidscrossingcultures.com

Follow Angie as she journeys across the globe—one passport stamp at a time! More info www.kidscrossingcultures.com

 

Angela Pashayan

Dr. Angela R. Pashayan is an international development expert and educator who has worked with communities across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Through her Kids Crossing Cultures series, Dr. Pashayan introduces children to diverse cultures with heart, honesty, and a spirit of adventure. Her stories encourage global curiosity, cultural empathy, and the magic of human connection—one child at a time.

“The Kids Crossing Cultures series consist of BEAUTIFUL stories that will engage the entire family, teaching everyone about the cultures around the world."
Carla Ovando, MA Early Childhood Education & Childcare Specialist (20yrs) San Francisco, CA

“Dr. Pashayan uses similarities and differences to draw children into understanding and appreciating the richness of international culture.”
Ms. Veronica Deutsch, MA Int’l Relations & Early Childhood Educator (29yrs) Inglewood Unified School District, California

One magical backpack. One curious girl. A world of unforgettable friendships.

When young Angie taps the globe on her magical backpack, she’s transported to the mountaintop village of Machu Picchu, Peru—where she meets a new friend, Alejandra. Through llamas, language, and 19 kinds of corn, Angie discovers the beauty of Peruvian culture, landscapes, and friendship. This heartwarming journey blends education with imagination to inspire curiosity and global awareness in young readers. Perfect for classrooms and families alike, Angie in Peru is part of the Kids Crossing Cultures series, a celebration of everyday life around the world through the eyes of children. Part of the Kids Crossing Cultures series by International Development expert, Dr. Angela R. Pashayan, this heartwarming story encourages children to imagine, learn, and make friends around the world.

Perfect for children and students ages 4-10:

✔ Authentic cultural content and Spanish vocabulary

✔ English word integration -Geography and social studies connections

✔ Fosters curiosity, respect, and global understanding

✔ Discussion questions and activity guides for deeper learning at www.kidscrossingcultures.com

Follow Angie as she journeys across the globe—one passport stamp at a time! More info www.kidscrossingcultures.com

 

Angela Pashayan

Dr. Angela R. Pashayan is an international development expert and educator who has worked with communities across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Through her Kids Crossing Cultures series, Dr. Pashayan introduces children to diverse cultures with heart, honesty, and a spirit of adventure. Her stories encourage global curiosity, cultural empathy, and the magic of human connection—one child at a time.

“The Kids Crossing Cultures series consist of BEAUTIFUL stories that will engage the entire family, teaching everyone about the cultures around the world."
Carla Ovando, MA Early Childhood Education & Childcare Specialist (20yrs) San Francisco, CA

“Dr. Pashayan uses similarities and differences to draw children into understanding and appreciating the richness of international culture.”
Ms. Veronica Deutsch, MA Int’l Relations & Early Childhood Educator (29yrs) Inglewood Unified School District, California