Marisa silva rocha (9 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Misa's São Jorge Adventures is a heartfelt and beautifully illustrated children's picture book inspired by real-life adventures on the breathtaking Azorean island of São Jorge, Portugal. Written and illustrated by Portuguese-American author and Fadista Marisa Silva Rocha, the story follows young Misa as she experiences the magic, surprises, traditions, and unforgettable magical, 'frazzly' moments of island life alongside her primos and family. From running away from a touro during a traditional tourada à corda, to getting stung by an água-viva at Porto das Manadas, freezing through cold island baths, tasting raw lapas, spotting spooky nighttime cagarros, and waiting patiently behind wandering cows on narrow island roads, Misa discovers that the most unexpected moments often become the memories we treasure forever. Filled with vibrant mixed-media style illustrations inspired by the landscapes, culture, traditions, foods, and people of São Jorge, this charming story celebrates Portuguese heritage, Azorean identity, family connection, childhood wonder, humor, and resilience. Along the way, readers are introduced to Portuguese vocabulary and cultural traditions through an educational glossary that makes the book both entertaining and enriching for children, families, classrooms, and multicultural libraries. Perfect for ages 5-12, Misa's São Jorge Adventures is a warm and whimsical celebration of family roots, cultural storytelling, and the beauty of embracing life's imperfect adventures. Ideal for families, cultural communities, travel-loving readers, educators, and anyone who cherishes stories filled with laughter, saudade, and heart.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What Is Fado is a beautifully illustrated children's picture book that introduces readers to the rich cultural tradition of Portuguese Fado music. Through lyrical storytelling and vibrant imagery inspired by Portugal's historic streets, lantern-lit evenings, and heartfelt melodies, the book explores the meaning of Fado, saudade, family, emotion, and cultural identity in a way that is accessible to young audiences. Written and illustrated by Portuguese-American Fadista and author Marisa Silva Rocha, the story celebrates Portuguese heritage while preserving the emotional and artistic spirit of one of Portugal's most treasured musical traditions. The book blends poetry, education, and cultural storytelling to inspire curiosity, connection, and appreciation for Portuguese history and music across generations. Ideal for children, families, classrooms, and multicultural libraries, What Is Fado serves as both an educational introduction to Fado and a heartfelt tribute to Portuguese culture.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What is Tourada à Corda is a beautifully illustrated rhyming children's picture book that introduces young readers to one of the most beloved traditions of Terceira Island in the Azores.Through colorful storytelling and Portuguese vocabulary woven into English text, children are invited into the heart of Azorean culture. From green pastures and rock walls to lively village festas filled with music, family, and celebration, this story explores the traditions, people, and island spirit behind Tourada à Corda. Readers will learn about touros, ganadarias, ganadeiros, pastores, capinhas, festa brava, and the meaning of orgulho while discovering how traditions are passed lovingly from grandparents to grandchildren across generations.Written in a warm read-aloud style with gentle rhymes, the book celebrates family, courage, heritage, and cultural identity. It also highlights how Azorean communities continue these traditions today not only in Terceira, but also in São Jorge, Graciosa, Faial, California, and Canada. Filled with watercolor-mixed-media-inspired illustrations of hydrangeas, ocean cliffs, cobblestone roads, festas, and island life, 'What is Tourada à Corda ' captures the beauty and heart of the Azores for children and families everywhere.Perfect for ages 5-12, heritage learning, classrooms, bilingual families, and anyone wishing to preserve and celebrate Azorean culture. Written and illustrated by Marisa Silva Rocha, author of non-fiction titles; 'Avó Silva's Dairy House' and 'What is Fado '. …