brazil

Sent with her governess to live with the dreadful Carter family in exotic Brazil in 1910, Maia endures many hardships before fulfilling her dream of exploring the Amazon River.

This book is an introduction to Brazil and its people.

Examines family life in Brazil through a visit with Lilian, a four-year-old girl who lives with her parents, aunts, and grandparents in a small house, providing insights into Brazilian cultural traditions, foods, and celebrations.

Chief Inspector Mario Silva, who works for the federal police of Brazil, inspects the discovery of a human bone and unearths a secret cemetery where the bodies of several human beings were disposed of; an examination reveals that the corpses were in family groups and may be connected to a sinister travel agency.

A novel featuring three different characters linked together across time, space, and reality in Brazil.

An introduction to the geography, government, economy, culture, and people of Brazil.

An African sea goddess brings the gift of night to the land of daylight, thus permitting rest for the workers under Brazil's hot sun.

Narrated by a child in the 1st person, follows a family in Brazil, highlighting the customs and social life.

When Rachel Lane learns that she has inherited eleven billion dollars from her biological father, she wants nothing to do with the money, or her father's other children who insist that they be given the money they feel they deserve, even though the will states they are to get nothing.