South America
South America is the fourth largest continent.
There are 13 countries that make up this continent.

From the Amazon Rainforest...

to the deserts and mountains of Chili...

to the coast line of Brazil...

this continent has much to offer.

The People

Some people live in cities...
The city of Soa Paula,Brazil

while others live in poor countries and farm the land and raise animals.

    A farmer's market in Bolivia                                        A Family in Ecuador 

In this country, the game of soccer is very popular.

          People of Brazil enjoying a soccer game!

The Animals
Many different animals live on this continent.
The rainforest is home to very many different animals!

                            The Anaconda
                                   Macaws
 
                              The Sloth
In the mountains, people raise llamas for their wool.
A llama farm in Chili

To learn more about the continent of South America, click on of these sites:

South American Electronic Passport    Latin America
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