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What a Party! by Ana Maria Machado, illustrated by Hélène Moreau, translated by Elisa Amado

05 May, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, Fiction, South American, Translation

In the same delightful, sequential fun of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie – if you do x, then y happens – Brazilian überauthor of more than a hundred books, Ana Maria Machado, puts on a party of epic proportions. "If a few days before your birthday your mother should...

Me in the Middle by Ana Maria Machado, translated by David Unger, with illustrations by Caroline Merola

04 Sep, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Fiction, Middle Grade Readers, South American, Translation

Here's another intriguing premise from Ana Maria Machado – one of Brazil’s preeminent writers for children, and winner of the highly prestigious 2000 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing ...

From Another World by Ana Maria Machado, translated by Luisa Baeta, with illustrations by Lúcia Brandão

01 Sep, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Fiction, Middle Grade Readers, South American, Translation

If the writing is a bit stilted and uneven in this middle grade novel, Ana Maria Machado – one of Brazil's preeminent writers for children – has a plausible excuse. Her fictional writer/narrator here is a schoolboy named Mariano who is "only writing – or trying to write –...

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What a Party! by Ana Maria Machado, illustrated by Hélène Moreau, translated by Elisa Amado

Me in the Middle by Ana Maria Machado, translated by David Unger, with illustrations by Caroline Merola

From Another World by Ana Maria Machado, translated by Luisa Baeta, with illustrations by Lúcia Brandão

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