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FACES Magazine May 2018: Costa Rica for Kids 9-14

FACES Magazine May 2018: Costa Rica for Kids 9-14

Faces May-June 2018. Move over, Disney World. There’s a new contender for “happiest place on earth.” Get to know the people, the places, and the culture of Costa Rica through this engrossing edition of FACES magazine.

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Faces May-June 2018
Move over, Disney World. There’s a new contender for “happiest place on earth.” Get to know the people, the places, and the culture of Costa Rica through this engrossing edition of FACES magazine.

Known for lush rain forests and a forward-thinking view towards conservation and environmentalism, Costa Rica is literally a paradise on earth. It was even ranked first in happiness among 151 countries! Take an in-depth look at the locations, foods, celebrations, and history to discover what makes Costa Rica so happy. And, discover a part of the happiness for yourself with How the King of Birds Was Chosen – a Mayan Folktale that’s been adapted into a play your kids can act out.

Enjoy features including:

Costa Rica: Happy, Healthy, and Peaceful
by Molly Jones
La Comida Tipica
by Jennifer Buchet
Children Rescue a Rainforest
by Carol Kim
An Environmental Giant
by Christine Graf
The Great Migration
by Poorvi B. Parkhie
Las Bolas de Diquĺs—The Ancient Spheres of Costa Rica
by Jennifer Buchet
Traditional and Fantastic
by Kathy Rembisz
How the King of Birds was Chosen: A Play Based on a Mayan Folktale
by Pat Betteley

Regular features include High Five, At a Glance, Critter Corner, Where in the World, A Closer Look, Your Turn, Dear Kylie, Art Connection, Say What?, One Last Face, Contest, and a crossword puzzle.

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