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The Most Beautiful Place in the World
by Ann Cameron
The Most Beautiful Place in the World In this inspiring multicultural story for young readers, a Guatemalan boy triumphs over poverty and abandonment to find love and a sense of self-respect.

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Lonely Planet Guatemala
by Conner Gorry
Lonely Planet: Guatemala This guide offers in-depth coverage of Mayan history and archaeological sites including famous ruins and insider tips on best dive spots, beach towns, etc.

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Out of the Dump: Writings and Photographs by Children from Guatemala
by Nancy McGirr
Out of the Dump This book consists of examples of photographs and essays produced by children living in a Guatemala City garbage dump.

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Heart of Heaven, Heart of Earth and Other Mayan Folktales
by James D. Sexton and Ignacio Bizarro Ujpan (Editor)
Heart of Heaven... Focused on human relationships with the supernatural, this book provides insight into the beliefs, values and behavior of the Tzutuhil and Cakchiquel Maya.

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For more information on Guatemala,
please see the related links below:

http://www.lanic.utexas.edu/la/ca/guatemala/
http://www.quetzalnet.com/
http://mars.cropsoil.uga.edu/trop-ag/guatem.htm
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/central_america/guatemala/