I have a free lapbook Chili about the country. Also, look at my pages Homeschool Lapbooks – Powerful Tools For Mastery Learning for more lapbook ideas. And look at my page South America Unit Study Resources for more ideas about South America.
A lapbook is a fold-out project filled with mini-books, flaps, pockets, maps, and interactive pieces that organize information about a specific topic.

Chile stretches over 2,600 miles along the western coast of South America. It is a diverse country with sandy deserts, icy glaciers, and even penguins. It is one of the longest countries in the world.
Too, Chili is home to Easter Island. This island is famous for its giant stone statues called Moai.
BOOKS ABOUT CHILI THE COUNTRY FOR KIDS
Next, add some of these books to your reading for the day or use as a read aloud while your child works on this lapbook.
We prefer living books when we can find them.
6 Books About The Country of Chili for Kids
Add a book or two to your reading day or add to your home library.
Once there was a little boy named Neftalí who loved wild things wildly and quiet things quietly. From the moment he could talk, he surrounded himself with words. Neftalí discovered the magic between the pages of books. When he was sixteen, he began publishing his poems as Pablo Neruda.
Pablo wrote poems about the things he loved―things made by his friends in the café, things found at the marketplace, and things he saw in nature. He wrote about the people of Chile and their stories of struggle. Because above all things and above all words, Pablo Neruda loved people.
A childless old woman is given a merbaby to raise until the child can safely return to the sea.
Chile: The Complete History for Kids invites young readers on a vivid journey through one of the most breathtaking and surprising countries on Earth. From ancient Mapuche families who learned to live between forests and rivers, to brave leaders who shaped a new nation, to modern Chile filled with creativity and resilience, this book brings history to life in a way kids can truly enjoy.Every chapter turns big events into clear, meaningful stories. Children will meet heroes who fought for freedom, explorers who crossed towering mountains, families who rebuilt after powerful earthquakes, and communities who stood together to make their voices heard. With a friendly storytelling style, fun facts, and quizzes to test what they’ve learned, this book transforms history into an adventure that sparks curiosity on every page.
Ever since Isabel told me all about Chile my belly has been rumbling…I wish I could go to Chile. But how can I get there? It is impossible for dogs to fly.
Embark on a journey over air and land in Monica Lizama’s exciting new children’s story, All Paws to Chile, a tale positively bursting with globe-trotting adventures!
In Nick and Aya Travel to Chile, young readers join siblings Nick and Aya and their parents, Kate and George, on an exciting adventure stretching from the bustling streets of Santiago to the deserts of the far north, the volcanoes and forests of southern Chile, the wild landscapes of Patagonia, and even the mysterious islands of the Pacific Ocean.
Along the way, children will:
- Explore famous landmarks and hidden corners of Chile
- Learn about wildlife such as sea lions, huemuls, guanacos, king salmon, condors, penguins, and native insects
- Discover deserts, volcanoes, geysers, forests, rivers, glaciers, mountains, fjords, islands, and oceans
- Experience Chilean culture through local foods, colorful murals, traditional music, fishing communities, and regional traditions
Based on a true story, this out-of-this-world picture book follows the exciting scientific journey of a chica and a chinita with sky-high aspirations—perfect for fans of Mae Among the Stars and What Miss Mitchell Saw.Natalia is a chica, an ambitious girl with dreams of becoming a scientist. Luna is a chinita, an adventurous ladybug that dreams of visiting the stars. But neither dream is easy to reach. Ladybugs are meant to munch on garden pests. And no one from Natalia’s family has ever been to college. Still, both Natalia and Luna want más.Then Natalia’s all-girl class designs an experiment. If astronauts want to live in outer space, they’ll need to grow food. Could chinitas go along to keep the pests away? The girls are eager to find out, and Luna is hungry to help. If their theory is correct, it’s a project worthy of NASA itself—and the stuff all dreams are made of.This inspiring picture book is based on the real story of Chilean high school girls who convinced NASA to send ladybugs to space!
CHILI LAPBOOK MINIBOOKS
- Did You Know . . .
- Fun Facts About Chili
- Discover Chili Where is Chili
- Easter Island
- The Huge Hand
- Ojos Del Salado

Also, look at more South America hands-on activities.
- Easy And Fun Rainstick South America Craft For Kids
- 9 Free South America Country Reports for Kids Notebooking Pages
- Free South America Printable Lapbook and Fun Hands-on Unit Study Ideas
- Appreciating the Culture of South America Through Dance
- Negrinho From Brazil–South America Unit Study
- South America Geography Salt Dough Map + Printable Pennants
- Humboldt Who? Hands On to Understand Ocean Currents & Their Effect On The Galapagos Islands
- How To Make A Blue-Footed Booby Bird Craft
- Fun Chocolate Unit Study and DIY Chocolate Candy Bar Activity
- How to Make Paper Mache Mountains to Celebrate Chimborazo Day
Now, how to grab the freebie.
It’s a subscriber freebie.
HOW TO GET THE FREE CHILI LAPBOOK
1) CLICK HERE ON THIS LINK TO SIGN UP ON MY EMAIL LIST & TO GET THIS FREEBIE.
2) Grab the freebie instantly.
3) Last, look for all my emails in your inbox. Glad to have you following me

Leave a Reply