Our Little Brazilian Cousin

EAN : 9791041826056

F. NIXON ROULET MARY

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EAN : 9791041826056

Paru le : 16 juil. 2023

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Détails

EAN13 : 9791041826056
Réf. fournisseur : 291178
Date Parution : 16 juil. 2023
Disponibilite : Disponible
Barème de remise : NS
Nombre de pages : 62
Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:4 mm
Poids : 94gr

Résumé

Résumé : "Our Little Brazilian Cousin" by Mary F. Nixon-Roulet is a captivating exploration of Brazil's vibrant culture and natural beauty through the eyes of a young boy named Affonzo. Set against the backdrop of the Amazon rainforest and the bustling city of Para, the narrative follows Affonzo's adventures and daily life, offering readers a glimpse into the diverse and rich environment of early 20th-century Brazil. The story begins with Affonzo's longing for excitement, which is soon fulfilled as he embarks on a hunting trip with his father and uncle. This journey through the lush forest introduces readers to the exotic flora and fauna of the region, as well as the traditional practices of the indigenous people, such as rubber tapping. The narrative also delves into the historical and cultural aspects of Brazil, highlighting the country's colonial past and the influence of Portuguese settlers. Affonzo's interactions with his family, including his sister Lola and their grandmother in Para, provide a personal touch to the story, showcasing the warmth and hospitality characteristic of Brazilian families. The children's anticipation of a trip to Rio de Janeiro adds an element of excitement and adventure, as they prepare to meet their cousin Maria and explore the vibrant city. Throughout the book, Nixon-Roulet weaves in educational elements, such as the geography of Brazil, its history of colonization, and the economic significance of its natural resources. The narrative is enriched by vivid descriptions of the landscape and the daily life of its inhabitants, making it an engaging read for young audiences interested in learning about different cultures and environments.