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	Lonely Planet Puerto Rico  •  Ginger Otis GUIDEBOOK •  2008 •  PAPER  • 308 PAGES A practical guide to Puerto Rico featuring detailed information on history, culture and attractions. (CRB84, $18.99)
	Snorkeling Guide to Marine Life  •  Paul Humann FIELD GUIDE •  1995 •  PAPER  • 80 PAGES A compact guide illustrating all the fishes, corals, invertebrates and plants you are most likely to encounter in less than 15 feet of water in the Caribbean. Humann's photographs are among the best we've seen for identification -- and its handy size makes it perfect to take along in the boat or to the beach. (DIV02, $14.95)
	Puerto Rico Map  •   ITMB MAP A travel map of Puerto Rico at a scale of 1:190,000 with good topographic relief. (CRB56, $11.95)

	Frommer's Puerto Rico  •   Frommer's   • GUIDEBOOK  •  A comprehensive travel guide with excellent hotel listings and short essays on outdoor activities in addition to a detailed overview of attractions. (CRB58, $16.99)
	Insight Guide Puerto Rico  •   Insight Guides   • GUIDEBOOK  •  An illustrated introduction to Puerto Rico. (CRB85, $23.95)
	A Brief History of the Caribbean, From the Arawak and the Carib to the Present  •  Jan Rogozinski   • HISTORY  •  Written for a scholarly audience, this concise history presents the full sweep of Caribbean geography, culture and commerce from aboriginal inhabitants through European colonization and modern developments. (CRB38, $17.00)
	A Continent of Islands, Searching for the Caribbean Destiny  •  Mark Kurlansky   • CULTURAL PORTRAIT  •  A wonderfully observed social history of the Caribbean by a far-ranging journalist and favorite author. Kurlansky has a knack for honing in on the small details that make the Caribbean culturally unique, offering frank insight on music, religion, healthcare and the influence of the United States. (CRB12, $17.95)
	A Traveller's History of the Caribbean  •  James Ferguson   • HISTORY  •  A concise history of the Caribbean Islands, beginning with a description of the islands' formation and geologic attributes and carrying through the first civilizations in the region all the way up to the modern tourism boom. (CRB42, $14.95)
	Puerto Rico, The Trials of the Oldest Colony in the World  •  Jose Trias Monge   • HISTORY  •  An account of Puerto Rico's troubled 500-year history and relationship with the United States. (CRB64, $22.00)
	The Puerto Ricans, A Documentary History  •  Kal Wagenheim  •  Olga Jimenez De Wagenheim   • HISTORY  •  An informed ethnography of Puerto Rico and its peoples, covering from Spanish arrival on the island to the late 20th century. (CRB138, $24.95)
	Under the Black Flag, The Romance and Reality of Life Among the Pirates  •  David Cordingly   • HISTORY  •  Meet Blackbeard and Captain Kidd along with lesser-known rogues and brigands in this rip-roaring portrait of pirates of the Caribbean. (CRB35, $15.00)
	Musica! The Rhythm of Latin America: Salsa, Rumba, Merengue, and More  •  Sue Steward   • MUSIC  •  This exuberant, marvelously illustrated book traces diverse Latin American musical styles from their origins in Cuba to Puerto Rico, Santo Domingo, Columbia, Miami and New York. With a focus on musicians and an excellent discography. (CBA87, $22.95)
	Boricuas: Influential Puerto Rican Writings, An Anthology  •  Roberto Santiago   • ANTHOLOGY  •  A diverse selection of writings by Puerto Ricans, ranging from fiction and poetry to speeches and essays. With more than 30 writers represented, it's an eclectic and informative mix of voices on the island and in Puerto Rican communities elsewhere. (CRB139, $15.95)
	The House on the Lagoon  •  Rosario Ferre   • LITERATURE  •  A multi-generational novel within a novel exposing the themes of racism, identity, statehood and independence among Puerto Ricans, and their attitudes toward Spain and the United States. (CRB65, $15.00)
	The Pyrates  •  George MacDonald Fraser   • LITERATURE  •  A master storyteller, Fraser shows his usual high-voltage mix of research and verve in this swashbuckling tale including a cast of thousands, a deliciously absurd plot and absolute historical accuracy. (CRB39, $16.95)
	When I Was Puerto Rican  •  Esmeralda Santiago   • LITERATURE  •  Set in the 1950s, this is a lyrical memoir of the author's childhood in Puerto Rico and her family's move to New York City. (CRB66, $14.95)
	200 Conspicuous, Unusual, or Economically Important Tropical Plants of the Caribbean  •  John Kingsbury   • FIELD GUIDE  •  A general purpose plant identification guide to Caribbean shores, also useful for subtropical Florida. Features color photographs and short plant descriptions. (CRB01, $20.00)
	A Guide to the Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands  •  Herbert Raffaele   • FIELD GUIDE  •  A thorough, compact field guide and introduction to the natural history of the birds of the region, including winter visitors and featuring 25 color plates. (CRB17, $32.95)
	Fishwatcher's Field Guide Caribbean  •  Idaz Greenberg   • FIELD GUIDE  •  A convenient double-sided plastic card showing 75 reef fish of the Caribbean. (DIV11, $7.50)
	Marine Invertebrates of Florida, the Bahamas, Bermuda and the Caribbean  •  Idaz Greenberg   • FIELD GUIDE  •  A convenient double-sided plastic card showing 61 invertebrates of the Caribbean. (DIV12, $7.50)
	Reef Fish Identification  •  Paul Humann   • FIELD GUIDE  •  This definitive guide for underwater enthusiasts features 670 stunning color photographs. (DIV03, $39.95)

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