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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Portuguese
Description
Durante anos, Carrie Soto manteve o estatuto de melhor tenista do mundo. Agora, só um regresso aos courts poderá impedir que o seu recorde mude de mãos. O novo e muito aguardado livro de Taylor Jenkins Reid, autora de Os Sete Maridos de Evelyn Hugo.
Durante toda a vida, ela lutou para ser a melhor. Agora não vai aceitar ser ultrapassada. Seis anos depois de se retirar dos courts de ténis devido a uma lesão no joelho, Carrie Soto vê o seu recorde...
Author
Language
Portuguese
Description
An epidemic of blindness strikes a city and the result is chaos, the government issuing shoot-to-kill orders. Much of the action is seen through the eyes of a woman who claims to be blind so she won't be separated from her husband. A look at how people behave under stress.
Author
Series
Hunger Games volume 1
Publisher
Rocco Jovens Leitores
Pub. Date
2010
Language
Portuguese
Description
Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen accidentally becomes a contender in the annual Hunger Games, a grave competition hosted by the Capitol where young boys and girls are pitted against one another in a televised fight to the death.
8) Em chamas
Author
Series
Hunger Games volume 2
Publisher
Rocco Jovens Leitores
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Portuguese
9) Brida
Author
Series
Biblioteca Paulo Coelho volume 280/008
Language
Portuguese
Description
Follows the journey of Brida O'Fern, a beautiful young Irish girl, on a quest for knowledge and understanding as she encounters a wise man who teaches her how to overcome her fears and a woman who introduces her to the hidden music of the world.
11) O alienista
Author
Language
Portuguese
Description
O Alienista, de Machado de Assis, é uma obra-prima da literatura brasileira que mergulha nas profundezas da psique humana. Este romance brilhante é uma leitura essencial para qualquer pessoa que aprecie a escrita fina e a análise crítica da sociedade. O enredo de O Alienista gira em torno do Dr. Simão Bacamarte, um médico renomado que decide abrir uma casa de saúde em Itaguaí, uma pequena cidade do Brasil. Sua intenção é estudar e tratar...
Author
Publisher
Salamandra
Language
Portuguese
Description
Isabel is enchanted with an old photograph of her great-grandmother, taken when she was about Isabel's age. An imaginary dialogue develops between the two and from the mixture of the two generations with their differing points of view, clothes and lifestyles, a new personage emerges. A picture of life in Brazil is given through the eyes of Isabel and her great-grandmother.
Author
Series
Language
Portuguese
Description
"A boy finds a flower dying of thirst in an uncultivated, dry land. To save the flower, he goes throughout the world searching for water. The boy's family finds him sleeping under the enormous flower. When they realize what happened, the boy gains respect for the deed" -- previous cataloger's summary.
Author
Language
Portuguese
Description
"A partir de sua peregrinação a Santiago de Compostela, Paulo Coelho constrói esta fascinante parábola, que trata da necessidade de encontrar o próprio caminho. Sua jornada se inicia com a orientação de um guia que lhe apresenta exercícios de meditação e reflexão que aos poucos vão transformando a forma que ele vê o mundo. Parte história de aventura, parte guia de autoconhecimento, este livro oferece a combinação perfeita de encantamento...
16) Sou o Maior
Author
Publisher
Caminho
Pub. Date
2010
Language
Portuguese
Description
When Dog's constant boasting makes his friends sad, they find a way to teach him what it means to be a good friend.
18) O principezinho
Author
Language
Portuguese
Description
The little prince discovers the secrets of friendship while travelling through the universe.
Author
Publisher
Shinseken
Pub. Date
©2001
Language
Portuguese
Description
A cat lives in a local library surrounded by books. Reading many books, he starts to dream of the great wide world outside of the library. Upon hearing the library is to move to a new building, the cat sneaks into the back of a truck being loaded with books ... and his adventure begins.
Author
Publisher
Livros Horizonte
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Portuguese
Description
Everybody knows that dragons can breathe fire, but unlike her brothers and sisters, this little dragon is different. She doesn't like fire but she desperately wants to fly and make her Dad proud. In an attempt at flying, she finds herself plunging into the lake. Being underwater should be wet, cold and horrid, but it feels AMAZING. Could it be that this little dragon isn't a dragon at all?
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