Description
Our bestselling global board book series, now in paperback with extended endmatter for older kids!
Let's spend a day in Brazil! Ride the onibus to the beach, drink sugar cane juice at the feira and play capoeira. Even learn words in Brazilian Portuguese with pronunciation guides throughout the story.
About the 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 Sao 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
"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
Book Information
ISBN 9798888594735
Author Ana Siqueira
Format Paperback
Page Count 24
Imprint Barefoot Books Ltd
Publisher Barefoot Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 113g
Dimensions(mm) 200mm * 200mm * 3mm
Let's spend a day in Brazil! Ride the onibus to the beach, drink sugar cane juice at the feira and play capoeira. Even learn words in Brazilian Portuguese with pronunciation guides throughout the story.
- Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series
- Written by Kenyan author and illustrator Ana Siquiera and Ana Matsusaki
- Extended endmatter offers a further glimpse into life in Brazil
About the 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 Sao 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
"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
Book Information
ISBN 9798888594735
Author Ana Siqueira
Format Paperback
Page Count 24
Imprint Barefoot Books Ltd
Publisher Barefoot Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 113g
Dimensions(mm) 200mm * 200mm * 3mm
