Our Little Brazilian Cousin

By Mary F. Nixon-Roulet

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** In a tropical land, a young boy's quest for adventure in a banana tree turns into a comical tumble that unveils the warmth and surprises of his Brazilian life.

Genres

Children & Young Adult Reading Literature

Released

2014-05-25

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Summary

** "Our Little Brazilian Cousin" by Mary F. Nixon-Roulet is a children's story that lets us meet Affonzo, a young Brazilian boy, and shows us his life in Brazil. We see his family, friends, and the beautiful nature around him. The story begins with Affonzo feeling bored in the hot sun while his sister sleeps. He wants something fun to happen, so he climbs a banana tree to get a snack. But things get funny when he falls from the tree and lands on his uncle! This beginning pulls us into Affonzo's world, where we see the colorful Brazilian nature and know that he will have many adventures and learn a lot as he grows up. **