Books in the Baggage
A selection of books about several Brazilian and international destinations, for small and large travelers
By Editorial Team
Livro-Globo: Meu Primeiro Atlas em 3D, 2017
A well-illustrated book that turns into a globe for young children. It has thick pages that do not tear and are easy to hold and turn. The globe is almost like a toy and includes the world, continents, countries and animals.
Encontros brasileiros: o Ciclista e o Pantaneiro
Ricardo Dreguer, 2016
The books in the series of Encontros Brasileiros [Brazilian Encounters] tell the stories of children who move from one Brazilian region to another. There they discover differences in the way people talk, in the food and in the games. How does one face these challenges, make friends and take advantage of the differences? In this book, Fred, a young cyclist who loves to ride on mountain trails, has to move from Pomerode, in the South region, to the Pantanal, in the Center-West region. There, he meets Pedro, a boy from the Pantanal who loves to ride horses. Do you want to know how this story continues? Come and participate in this meeting between the valley and the Pantanal! And also enjoy and read our article about Onçafari, a project that protects our biome.
From the same collection: the Skater and the Ribeirinha and the Surfer and the Sertanejo.
Vamos dar a volta ao mundo?
Marina Link, 2018
Planet Earth is very large. There are wonderful surprises in it, such as rivers, seas, forests, glaciers, deserts and snow-filled poles. There is a lot to be discovered! During family trips, Marina Klink has always encouraged her daughters to have fun while learning about the environment.
In this book, Marina shares her travel experiences with the reader, who will learn about iconic landscapes, identifying some of their inhabitants. While reading, it is possible to discover what it is like to fall over in the snow in Antarctica, to dive into a dark forest and to meet howler monkeys; to learn to recognize the desert and its inhabitants and also to know the difference between Auroras Australis and Borealis.
O Atlas gastronômico
Mina Holland, 2015
The Edible Atlas is a book for intrepid cooks. Mina Holland explores what and why people eat around the world, demystifying the flavors, ingredients, techniques and dishes that are at the heart of 39 different cuisines. With fully adaptable recipes, which can satisfy both the novice and the most experienced cooks, she learns to recreate recipes from the most diverse cuisines in the world – from a coconut fish curry from the south of India to a Peruvian ceviche; from a Jordanian mansaf yogurt to a Danish dream cake; from an unbeatable Spanish tortilla to the definitive Caribbean jerk chicken. Mixing anecdotes, history and literature with recipes and teachings from some of the most experienced food experts in the world – such as Yotam Ottolenghi, Jacob Kenedy, José Pizarro and Giorgio Locatelli –, The Edible Atlas belongs as much in the kitchen as on your bedside table. The book includes a gastronomic map.
A Onça na cultura pantaneira Adriano Gambarini, Laís Duarte, Mario Haberfeld, 2018
The book A Onça na Cultura Pantaneira is an extensive work of research by the journalist Laís Duarte about the jaguar in the Pantanal in Mato Grosso, combined with more than a decade of systematic documentation of the Pantanal, by Adriano Gambarini. It addresses ecological and cultural issues of the species in its natural habitat, as well as the view of people living in the Pantanal about the animal. There are stories, tales and details of a secular coexistence. A veritable opus for those who like to understand the relationship between iconic species such as the jaguar and those who live in the Pantanal.
You can buy the book here: Onçafari
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