Matias and the Railroad Worm — Angela Castillo

Join Matias for a powerful lesson about self-worth and sharing special gifts to help others. Matiasand his animal friends find a secret cave, deep in the Amazon rain forest. Butwhen they take a wrong turn, they find themselves lost in inky darkness. Can aspecial little worm use her gift to show them the way out? Introduceschildren to the creatures of the Amazon while showing them the importance ofbeing unique. With amazing pictures by the award-winning artist, Cher Jiang. With special study pages in the back to learn more about the secret animals of theAmazon.Perfect for unit studies on Venezuela, insects, or the Amazon rain forest.