Brazil

English/Brazilian Portuguese (Our World )

Ana Siqueira, Ana Matsusaki

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Barefoot Books, Incorporated
01 June 2023

Series: Our World

Let's spend a day in Brazil! Ride the ônibus to the beach, drink sugar cane juice at the feira and play capoeira. Brazilian author Ana Siquiera and illustrator Magda Azab draw on their personal experiences living in Brazil to create this appealing board book as part of the Our World Series for very young readers.

AGES: 0 to 4

AUTHOR: Ana Siqueira is a Spanish-language elementary teacher, an award-winning Brazilian children's author and a published author in the foreign language educational market. She loves dancing frevo and drinking mate at the beach. Ana was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She now lives in Tampa, USA with her Cuban husband. www.anafiction.com

Ana Matsusaki was born in São Paulo and now lives in Curitiba, in the south of Brazil. Each week, she goes to the feira with her dog, Xumica, to choose delicious street food. She loves to travel around Brazil; there is always more to learn about her own country. Ana has illustrated several children's books in Brazil. www.anamatsusaki.com

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Part of the Our World series of global board books for very young readers .

Brazilian author and illustrator Ana Siquiera and Magda Azab draw on their lived experience of life in Brazil .

A focus on daily life in Brazil, rather than landmarks, offers real insights into this culture that will resonate with children from all over the world .

Introduces basic Brazilian Portuguese vocabulary .

Bold artwork, engaging text and relatable topics make global learning accessible to very young readers. .

Endnotes offer simple explanations of the objects and actions found in the book.

By: Ana Siqueira
Illustrated by: Ana Matsusaki
Imprint: Barefoot Books, Incorporated
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 165mm, Width: 170mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 445g
ISBN: 9781646866304
ISBN 10: 1646866304
Series: Our World
Pages: 20
Publication Date: 01 June 2023
Recommended Age: From 0 to 4 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Board book
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Ana Siqueira is a Spanish-language elementary teacher, an award-winning Brazilian children’s author and a published author in the foreign language educational market. She loves dancing frevo and drinking mate at the beach. Ana was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She now lives in Tampa, USA with her Cuban husband. www.anafiction.com Ana Matsusaki was born in São Paulo and now lives in Curitiba, in the south of Brazil. Each week, she goes to the feira with her dog, Xumica, to choose delicious street food. She loves to travel around Brazil; there is always more to learn about her own country. Ana has illustrated several children's books in Brazil. www.anamatsusaki.com

Reviews for Brazil (English/Brazilian Portuguese) (Our World )

In the Our World series, this book shows vibrant scenes from Brazil, then simple sentences in both English and Portuguese, plus a smattering of phonetics . . . Armchair traveling for the youngest, or a way for them to learn about faraway relatives and new words - School Library Journal