Brazil offers complete coverage of this fascinating country, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture. It also includes a detailed fact file, maps and charts, and a traceable flag.[...]
Going on holiday, visiting another country? Then this is the series for you. Told from the viewpoint of a young visitor, packed with interesting tips on where to go and what to see.[...]
Countries in Our World focuses on the countries that shape and influence our modern world. Each book examines physical features, daily life, industry, media, leisure and much more. Each title in Countries in our World is a mine of useful information ideal for school and project work.[...]
Is there somewhere you really want to travel to, or just yearn to know better? Do you want all the essential facts about Brazil at your fingertips? If you want to know what it's really about (rather than the things your parents think you should see!), The Real Brazil is a great place to start. * Wha[...]
In these easy-to-read books, a child introduces his or her country including the weather, climate, landscape, home, pastimes, school and the people who live there.[...]
Going on holiday to Brazil or are you just interested in the country? Then this is the book for you. Discover Rio de Janeiro and experience the Carnival, then travel out into the countryside to see how people live and work in rural areas and to see the spectacular Igacu falls. Travel along the Amazo[...]
Welcome to Brazil! In this book, young people tell you all about what makes their country special, from its great capital city, to the landscape, people, food and things to see and do. This series introduces readers aged 6 and up to different continents and countries around the world, highlighting[...]
Brazil is one of the four new global super powers. Half a continent in size and a potent mix of races, religions and cultures, of unexplored wildernesses and bustling modern cities, it is also one of the few countries Michael Palin has never fully travelled. In a new series for BBC1 - his first for [...]
Policy analysis in Brazil is part of the International Library of Policy Analysis and is the first book to paint a comprehensive panorama of policy analysis activities in Brazil. Highlighting the unique features of the Brazilian example, it brings together 18 studies by leading Brazilian social scie[...]
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Brazil is your in-depth guide to the very best of this country in South America, publishing in time for the 2016 Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro.Whether you want to explore the streets of Rio de Janeiro or lounge on its beaches, celebrate the culture of Carnaval and disco[...]
Explore all Brazil has to offer from idyllic sandy beaches, the lush Amazon rain forest, and the vast Pantanal wetland to colonial Salvador or Modernist Brasilia, and the exciting cities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Brazil is full of inspiring photography and unique i[...]
How do the lives of indigenous peoples relate to the romanticized role of "Indians" in Brazilian history, politics, and cultural production? "Native and National in Brazil" charts this enigmatic relationship from the sixteenth century to the present, focusing on the consolidation of the dominant nat[...]
Eve E. Buckley's study of twentieth-century Brazil examines the nation's hard social realities through the history of science, focusing on the use of technology and engineering as vexed instruments of reform and economic development. Nowhere was the tension between technocratic optimism and entrench[...]
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
"Ola " My name is Marco, and I m a kid just like you living[...]
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 Ola My name is Marco, and I'm a kid just like you living in Br[...]
The classic thriller of Dr. Josef Mengele s nightmarish plot to restore the Third ReichAlive and hiding in South America, the fiendish Nazi Dr. Josef Mengele gathers a group of former colleagues for a horrifying project the creation of the Fourth Reich. Barry Kohler, a young investigative journalist[...]
Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world and is one of the planet's richest places for bird diversity, especially when it comes to the number of endemic species. Brazil's Atlantic Forest region is one of the most dazzling of all. Immediately surrounding Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, this are[...]
The Ultimate Handbook Guide to Curitiba : (Brazil) is your second passport to everything interesting and relevant. It provides you with up-to-date advice on what to see and what hidden discoveries await you.[...]
The Ultimate Handbook Guide to Manaus : (Brazil) is your second passport to everything interesting and relevant. It provides you with up-to-date advice on what to see and what hidden discoveries await you.[...]