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In this episode, you will hear about a whole species of terrifying creature from Chile!  El Cuero lurks near the shore waiting to devour its next victim. Listen to learn its habits and how to defeat it!

This episode was written around the Somos 1 Unit 12 level. 

This episode is sure to have you running for the scissors!  Listen to this legend from Guatemala about a peculiar man with an even more peculiar interest in long hair.

If you have been following our social media accounts for the last year then you have probably heard all about the FREE Garbanzo Spanish Podcast. If you haven’t tried it out, you may be wondering - WHERE DO I BEGIN?

If you are visiting Sonsonate in El Salvador, beware La Cuyancúa!  It may seem harmless enough at first, but you don’t want to run into it and find out what befalls its victims!  

Do you enjoy a steaming cup of mate every once in a while? Or maybe you’re having one right now!  Whether your a mate connoisseur or are hearing about this delicious drink for the first time, this episode is sure to be entertaining and informative!  Find out the mystical origins of this famous South American beverage!

Do you have go-to, low-prep activities to extend student learning AFTER a Garbanzo reading? If not, we created this blog post to show you three easy ways to get more mileage out of a Garbanzo lesson. Read on to fill-up on some great tips and snag free activities to use in your classrooms today!

Is there any punishment when a leader neglects their duties? They may be the boss in their communities, but do they have to answer to anyone?

This Mexican legend tells the tale of a bat who has his greatest wish granted.