Amelia Lauren Moyer Pérez, a young girl living in New York with her brother Gabriel, and her mother, a teacher from the Dominican Republic, tells about the different activities sheenjoys with her many friends. Presented in English and Spanish.

Christopher, a fifth-grade student whose father came from El Salvador and mother from Guatemala, describes some of the things he and his friends do in school. Presented in English and Spanish.

Presents photographs and text in both English and Spanish that describes Latin American folk dancing.

Araceli tells about her life in Oregon, and introduces the members of her family which include three sisters, a brother, and her parents who worked hard to realize their dream of moving from Mexico to the U.S. and buying a ranch. Presented in English and Spanish.

Describes how Don Ricardo, a craftsman from Ejutla de Crespo in southern Mexico, makes piñatas for all the village birthday parties and other fiestas.

During the three-day celebration of the Days of the Dead, a young Mexican boy and his family make elaborate preparations to honor the spirits of the dead.