Gaspar Descobre os Animais da Costa Rica (Portuguese Edition)
Language: Portuguese
Published by Nonsuch Media Pte. Ltd., 2025
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- Title
- Gaspar Descobre os Animais da Costa Rica (Portuguese Edition)
- Author
- Seabra, Pedro; Chan, Angela
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Media Pte. Ltd.
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISBN 13
- 9798892141260
- Illustrator
- Oliveira, Álvaro
Step into the verdant world of Costa Rica with Gaspar, a curious young Portuguese explorer whose thirst for discovery leads him on a magnificent journey through one of Earth's most biodiverse paradises. As Gaspar and his companions navigate through misty rainforests, winding rivers, and golden coastlines, they encounter a spectacular cast of creatures that call this Central American jewel home.
From the slow-motion grace of three-toed sloths to the vibrant flash of scarlet macaws, each animal encounter becomes both a moment of wonder and a gentle lesson in natural history. The authors, Pedro Seabra and Angela Chan, cleverly weave educational elements into this captivating narrative, creating a reading experience that delights while it teaches.
Gaspar Descobre os Animais da Costa Rica embodies the essence of "Pura Vida"—Costa Rica's celebrated philosophy of appreciating life's simple pleasures and natural wonders. As young readers follow Gaspar deeper into ancient ecosystems, they'll develop not only an understanding of diverse wildlife but also an appreciation for conservation and environmental stewardship.
Perfect for budding naturalists, adventure-seekers, and classroom explorations, this vividly illustrated journey will transport readers of all ages to a world where nature's treasures await around every corner. Join Gaspar as he discovers that the greatest adventures often lead to the most important lessons—and that the magic of Costa Rica's wilderness can inspire a lifetime of curiosity and respect for our natural world.
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About the Author
Angela Chan blends scientific inquiry with entrepreneurial insight, exploring how emerging technologies transform everyday life. Growing up in a family business instilled in her a visionary approach that fuels her relentless pursuit of innovative opportunities and lasting impact. Beyond her tech ventures, Angela is an enthusiastic art collector and seasoned auction house consultant. Deeply committed to preserving our natural world, she actively supports environmental initiatives to safeguard biodiversity. A storyteller at heart, her diverse publications span incisive tech analyses to captivating children's narratives-each project igniting innovation and inspiring change.
Álvaro Oliveira is a Portuguese illustrator known for his distinctive artistic vision and creative flair. Born in Portugal, he discovered his passion for art early and has continuously honed his craft. As a self-taught artist, he draws inspiration from his surroundings and the people he encounters daily. His illustrations are marked by intricate details, vivid colors, and imaginative characters, bringing stories to life that captivate readers of all ages. In addition to illustration, Álvaro is skilled in graphic design and creating visual identities for a diverse range of clients. Despite his success, he remains dedicated to his craft and constantly pushes himself to explore new techniques and styles, drawing inspiration from sources such as music, nature, and pop culture. His bold and imaginative artwork continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.
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