"From a Hans Christian Andersen Award-winning author, a mystery that begins with clues in a school in modern-day Brazil and continues through the ages to ancient Egypt, a medieval wizard’s castle laboratory, and the ships that sailed from Europe to discover the New World Gaming whizz Will, along with his friends Sonia, Miguel, Matt, and Faye, gets an A for a group history project. But when their teacher reads from their work, none of the ..."
"While helping his parents transform an old Brazilian coffee plantation into an inn, Martin and his friends encounter the ghost of a slave girl from the late 1800s named Rosario who relates her story of slavery--a tale of evil and brutality- ..."
"Martin and his friends are helping their parents turn an old Brazilian coffee plantation into an inn. The children have a fun time helping to renovate the old place and they sleep in a shed that is being converted into a guest room. But one night they hear the sound of a young girl crying. Gradually, the ghost of a slave girl from the late 1800s named Rosario appears to them. Rosario tells them the story of her life and in doing so re ..."
"Martin and his friends are helping their parents turn an old Brazilian coffee plantation into an inn. The children have a fun time helping to renovate the old place and they sleep in a shed that is being converted into a guest room. But one night they hear the sound of a young girl crying. Gradually, the ghost of a slave girl from the late 1800s named Rosario appears to them. Rosario tells them the story of her life and in doing so re ..."
"Ana Maria Machado e Luisa Baeta mesclam imagens e texto. Através de um jogo de palavras, fotos coloridas, as autoras convidam o leitor a olhar e ver, ver e prestar atenção em tudo que está a sua volta."
"Narrativa da tradição ibérica bastante conhecida na Europa resgata o elemento mágico presente nos tradicionais contos populares. Raízes sobrenaturais um buraco enorme no meio da terra um túnel Mistérioso um príncipe-feiticeiro uma chave proibida um baú um palácio de cristal uma noz e uma amêndoa encantadas e ainda presentes do Sol e da Lua transportam a criança para o reino do imaginário e possibilitam que ela explore um território chei ..."