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Stories to Imagine and PlayInternational Academy of Brazilian Literature (AILB) & Focus Brazil Foundation, in partnership with Underline Publishing
Recommended for children and young readers up to 3AILB's first children's book featuring Brazilian authors, it proposes fantasy and literature as cultural bridges, presenting a variety of poems and short stories in an interactive format. The book is aimed at Portuguese language learners outside of Brazil. Regina Drummond participates with the short story "Cheia de Dengo" ("Full of Charm").
Travels of a Burned NotebookDuna Dueto Publishing House
Illustrations by Walter Lara and cover by Luciano Tasso
Recommended for young readers up to 13The year is 1987. Marisol and Mário are completely different, but they love each other deeply, despite their families' opposition. In a notebook decorated with cats and filled with poems and messages from her beloved, she writes a report on her trip to Europe, accompanying her parents. Besides being a portrait of an era, the work tells a love story full of emotion, surprises, and twists.
GamesSelected for the PNLD/2022
Wisdom Publishing House
Illustrations by Attilio
Recommended for children up to 2Playing is always fun. And crazy games, then? Even better!
Memoirs of a Militia SergeantVia Lúdica Publishing House - 206 pages - 17 x 24 cm
Recommended for young people aged 13 and upAdapted from the work of Manuel Antônio de Almeida, it tells the delightful memories of an anti-hero: in childhood, a mischievous boy; in youth, a fun-loving rogue; and in the end, he succeeds in life when he becomes a militia sergeant. Available in both book and comic formats.
For BedtimeSelected for the PNLD/2022
Escala Publishing House
Illustrations by Paola Giometti
Recommended for children up to 5These four poems talk about the night and how animals sleep: "When Night Comes," "Day or Night?", "What to Do at Night?", and "Starry Night."
When You SleepSelected for the PNLD/2022
Zit Publishing House
Illustrations by Renata Ramos
Recommended for children up to 5A short and delicate poem telling children what happens while they sleep.
COMING SOON
Silence in the HallwayHarper KidsHorror stories by various authors, for reading in school.
Bible Stories for Young AdultsMaquinaria Publishing House
Recommended for young readers up to 13Over 60 stories from the Old and New Testaments adapted for young adults, in a light and accessible language that will appeal to adults as well.
Unbelievable AdventuresZit Publishing House
Recommended for young readers up to 13A girl asks her friends for help with a love affair and ends up starting a blog to tell the stories of her grandmothers, who lived incredible adventures throughout the ages, all over the world...
Journey to the Land of VampiresZit Publishing House
Recommended for young readers up to 13For those who want to know everything about Romania, this interesting country so similar to Brazil (something no one would imagine!), which offers much more than the well-known vampire stories.
Leg ConfusionIllustrations by Débora Bename
Cocarzinho Publishing House
Recommended for children up to 5In the opinion of a six-legged spider, that family is very strange... The mother has none, the girls have one, the baby has four, and the father has three, in a text that celebrates diversity.
What will it be, Raphael?Sara Publishing House
Illustrations by Anielizabeth
Recommended for children up to 3Auntie brought a gift for the baby, and he or she will have to guess what it is.
The Bell Ringer of Notre DameElo Publishing House
Recommended for young readers up to 13Translation and adaptation of the well-known and beloved work by Frenchman Victor Hugo, tells the story of the bell ringer Quasimodo and his love for the beautiful gypsy Esmeralda.
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