Brazil
- ISBN-10
- 155799384X
- ISBN-13
- 9781557993847
- Series
- Brazil
- Category
- Brazil
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995-12
- Authors
- Betsy Franco, Kirk Noll
Description
Learn about the peoples of the world through their literature, music, food, art, games, and language. To ensure the authenticity of these books, author Betsy Franco conducted extensive interviews with people from each country.
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