"Readers take a tour through Brazil in this comprehensive look at its geography, history, and culture. As readers explore main text that has been meticulously updated to highlight current events, they also find stunning photographs of Brazil's natural beauty and vibrant way of life. Featuring fact boxes that highlight essential words and phrases to know when traveling to this South American nation and points of interest to put on your itinerary, this...

"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 Ana Matsusaki 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"--Amazon.com

Discusses the land, the history, the economy, the people, and the festivals of Brazil.

From enormous statues and bustling cities to towering mountains and rushing waterfalls, Brazil is full of amazing sites. In this book, a kid narrator heads on a road trip to this South American nation to see all the important places-and takes curious readers along with them! Full-color photographs and illustrations draw readers into Brazil while accessible main text offer the history and geography of the country. High-interest cultural tidbits about...

"Brazil is an exciting and diverse country that's home to many peoples and animals. This book introduces readers to the amazing Amazon Rain Forest, as well as the challenges Brazilians face in protecting it. Readers will learn about the history of Brazil and how that's affected the government and lifestyles of people today. Readers can explore the colorful festival of Carnaval, and the bustling city of Rio de Janeiro. This book uncovers the special...

Brazil is the largest country in South America and the fifth largest and most populated country in the world. The Amazon Rainforest in Brazil has the greatest biological diversity of any ecosystem on the planet. Students will learn all about Brazilian culture and get a glimpse into what kids do for fun in Brazil, especially discovering the country's love for soccer.

Beautiful, vibrant, exuberant and welcoming, Brazil is truly a country to explore. From the miles of pristine and often deserted beaches along the coast to the mighty virgin forest of the Amazon, from the charm of cobbled colonial towns to the urban excitement of its busy metropolises, this guidebook will help you make the most of your visit to this magnificent country. * Great coverage of the top activities and sights in the country, including carnivals,...

Brazil is the largest country in Latin America. In his book, BRAZIL, Bruce Holdt describes his exploits as a clandestine military attach, conducting espionage activities with the Central Intelligence Agency throughout Brazil. He describes several secret dangerous missions in thrilling detail. The book is full of detailed descriptions and beautiful photographs of Brazil. Mr. Holdt is a gourmet chef and describes the wonderful and varied cuisine of...