Sylvia Mixam
Curious about Portugal? Would you like your child to explore the land of explorers, sailors, golden beaches, castles, and mysterious Fado music - in a playful, screen-free way?This book brings Portugal to life for kids through adventures, games, puzzles, stories, activities, maps, legends, animals, fun facts, and creative challenges. Children don’t just read about Portugal - they experience it, play with it, and feel like young explorers traveling between Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, the Algarve, and the Azores!Inside, kids discover famous landmarks and cities, learn about Portuguese food, festivals, and traditions, explore the country’s history and great explorers, wander along wild coastlines and islands, climb mountains and volcanoes, meet characters from legends and folklore, and uncover why this small country played such a big role in world history.What’s inside this book- Portugal’s landscapes - cliffs, beaches, rivers, mountains, islands, and volcanoes- Charming cities - Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, Évora, Faro, Sintra, and more- Portuguese culture - Fado music, azulejos tiles, traditions, crafts, and daily life- Festivals & celebrations - São João, Santos Populares, Carnival, Christmas, Easter, and more- Food & flavors - Pastéis de Nata, bacalhau, Caldo Verde, Piri-Piri, sweets, and snacks- Animals & nature - dolphins, storks, seabirds, cork oak forests, and the Atlantic coast- History & explorers - Vasco da Gama, Magellan, sailing routes, and the Age of Discoveries- Interactive activities - puzzles, word searches, mazes, codes, coloring pages, and craft ideasWhy families love this book- Keeps kids happily engaged - at home, on trips, or during quiet time- Educational without feeling like school - blends geography, history, and culture naturally- Screen-free and portable - perfect for travel, holidays, or reading together- Designed for kids ages 7-12 - fun solo or as a family activity- Makes trips to Portugal more exciting - kids arrive curious and enthusiastic- A keepsake to treasure - revisit, reread, and rediscover again and againPart of the 'Junior Globetrotters' seriesAlso available: Finland, The Netherlands, Turkey, Loire Valley, Lapland - with many more adventures coming soon!-> Add Portugal for Kids to your cart today and start an unforgettable journey through the land of explorers, cliffs, castles, and ocean breezes!
