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Carnavalia!: African-brazilian Folklore And Crafts
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Book Description
Carnivals rule the streets of Brazil from Christmas to Ash Wednesday. This is a time of performances, merrymaking, & feasting that blends Catholic beliefs with African & Portuguese heritage into a variety of public celebrations. This wonderful book presents the folklore behind the festivities, explaining the significance of the colorful costumes, dances, & characters. Brazilian artist Liza Papi tr... More
Book Information
PublisherDiane Publishing Company
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages48
ISBN-100756777607
ISBN-13978-0756777609
Publication Date04/01/1994
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About Liza Papi (Author, Illustrator) : Liza Papi is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Liza Papi include Carnavalia!: African-brazilian Folklore And Crafts.
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