Penelope Dyan

Hidden Treasure --- A Kid's Guide To Cartegena, Spain Penelope Dyan

Cartegena was founded in 227 BC. and has been inhabited and claimed and ruled over by many conquerers throughout the years, most notably the Romans and the Arabs, each building upon the other, building on top of the previous civilization of its inhabitants This is why Cartegena has hidden treasure! Its strategic harbor, along with the rise of the local mining industry, has resulted in a unique artistic heritage, with a number of landmarks facinating to see. But first they had to be found, and then they had to be uncovered!

Use this 'learn to read' book to discover the hidden treasure of Cartegena, Spain, as you are guided through the pages of this book by the award winning author, attorney and former teacher, Penelope Dyan, and photographer, John D. Weigand; and imagine what it would feel like to find out you had built your house on hidden treasure, noting (of course) that all treasure, as well as all beauty, lay in the eyes of the beholder.

Most of all, have fun learning as you read. And when you are done reading, go to Bellissimavideo's YouTube channel to see even more of Cartegena and to have even more learning fun! After all, learning should always be fun!