IF YOU WANT TO LEARN MORE
Cummins, Ronald, Nicaragua, Gareth Stevens Children's Books, 1990.
This book, from the Children of the World series, introduces a 10-year-old Nicaraguan boy, Michael Eduardo Chávez Garcia. We meet Michael's friends and family, and learn about their daily lives.

Darío, Rubén, Selected Poems of Rubén Darío, translated by Lysander Kemp, University of Texas Press, 1965. 
An English translation of poetry written by Nicaragua's best-known poet.

Reioux, Barbara et al., Central America on a Shoestring, third edition, Lonely Planet Publications, 1997.
A practical travel guide, with interesting information about Nicaragua.

Rushdie, Salman, The Jaguar Smile, Pan Books, 1987.
Rushdie, an internationally celebrated writer, visited Nicaragua in 1986. He tells the story of his personal experiences there.
 

WEB SITES

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/des/cam/nic.htm
http://www.nicanews.com.ni
http://consuladodenicaragua.com