Our Little Brazilian Cousin by Mary F. Nixon-Roulet
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"Our Little Brazilian Cousin" by Mary F. Nixon-Roulet is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces readers to Affonzo, a young boy living in Brazil, and his adventures amid the rich cultural and natural landscapes of his homeland. Through his eyes, the book explores themes of family, friendship, and the beauty of Brazil, offering a charming glimpse into the life of a boy growing up in a
tropical paradise. The opening of the story sets the stage with Affonzo feeling a bit bored during the midday heat while his little sister Lola is napping. He longs for something exciting to happen and decides to climb a banana tree to satisfy his curiosity and hunger. However, his impromptu adventure leads to an unexpected encounter with his father and uncle, culminating in a comical scene when he accidentally falls onto his uncle. This playful introduction draws readers into Affonzo's world, filled with vivid descriptions of the lush Brazilian environment, and hints at the adventures and learning experiences that lie ahead in his journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Nixon-Roulet, Mary F., -1930 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Meserac, Louis de |
| Title | Our Little Brazilian Cousin |
| Credits |
Produced by Emmy, Beth Baran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| LoC Class | F2501: Latin America local history: Brazil |
| Subject | Children -- Brazil -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45750 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-45750-5 |
| Release Date | May 25, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 709 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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