"Just in time for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, discover what it?s like growing up in Brazil with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!"--Amazon.com.

"Las noches de Bahía están pobladas de hombres singulares: desde el capitán Marítim, desgraciado en su matrimonio, y Tiberia, la sabia patrona del burdel más prestigioso del lugar, hasta Beatriz, la célebre echadora de cartas. Entre delirios de amor, aullidos de pasión y largas charlas delante de un buen vino, los hombres y mujeres de Jorge Amado celebran la fragilidad de aquellos seres humanos que se reconocen en la imperfección más absoluta...

Arriving in Brazil while dealing with squabbling family members, Geronimo Stilton must help his friend Isabela find a mysterious emerald.

"Brazilian boy Felipe doesn't have a soccer ball. When it's his turn to bring one to school, he uses a little bit of creativity and a few socks borrowed from his neighbors"-- Provided by publisher. Includes historical note.

An experienced conservationist, his daughter, a young oceanography student, and a brave fisherman team up to take down a band of poachers threatening hundreds of sea turtles who have come to a Brazilian beach to lay their eggs.

Tells a magical story of South America, one of the most beautiful places on earth. Includes Brazil and Chile.

"Twin brothers Omar and Yaqub may share the same features, but they could not be more different from one another. And the possessive love of their mother, Zana, stirs the troubled waters between them even more. After a brutally violent exchange between the young boys, Yaqub, "the good son," is sent from his home in Brazil to live with relatives in Lebanon, only to return five years later as a virtual stranger to the parents who bore him, his tensions...