Our World: Brazil

Our World: Brazil by Ana Siqueira is a bilingual book published by Barefoot Books in 2023. This edition features 20 pages of vibrant scenes that introduce young readers to various aspects of Brazilian life through simple sentences in both English and Portuguese, complemented by phonetic guides. The book serves as an engaging introduction to Brazil, allowing children to explore daily activities such as riding the ônibus to the beach and enjoying sugar cane juice at the feira.
Readers will find a delightful exploration of Brazilian culture, with opportunities to learn new words in Brazilian Portuguese. The narrative encourages armchair travel, making it suitable for children curious about faraway places or those wanting to connect with relatives in Brazil. Additionally, the endmatter provides further insights into life in Brazil, enriching the reading experience with a focus on diversity and multicultural themes.
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“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
Let’s spend a day in Brazil! Ride the ônibus 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 Brazilian author and illustrator Ana Siquiera and Ana Matsusaki
- Endmatter offers a further glimpse into life in Brazil
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