What is Fado? - Rilegato

Silva Rocha, Marisa

Rilegato

ISBN 13: 9798295829161

Casa editrice: Marisa Silva Rocha, 2026

Riassunto

What Is Fado? is a beautifully illustrated children's picture book that introduces readers to the rich cultural tradition of Portuguese Fado music. Through lyrical storytelling and vibrant imagery inspired by Portugal's historic streets, lantern-lit evenings, and heartfelt melodies, the book explores the meaning of Fado, saudade, family, emotion, and cultural identity in a way that is accessible to young audiences. Written and illustrated by Portuguese-American Fadista and author Marisa Silva Rocha, the story celebrates Portuguese heritage while preserving the emotional and artistic spirit of one of Portugal's most treasured musical traditions. The book blends poetry, education, and cultural storytelling to inspire curiosity, connection, and appreciation for Portuguese history and music across generations. Ideal for children, families, classrooms, and multicultural libraries, What Is Fado? serves as both an educational introduction to Fado and a heartfelt tribute to Portuguese culture.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Marisa Silva Rocha
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798295829161
• Rilegatura: Tapa dura
• Numero di pagine: 52
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile