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My sweet-orange tree : the story of a little boy who discovered pain /

Nā: Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextReo: English Original language: Portuguese Kaiwhakaputa:London : Pushkin Press, 2018.Whakaahuatanga: 182 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781782691532
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 863.6 23
Summary: Zezé is Brazil's naughiest and most loveable boy, his talent for mischief matched only by his great kindness. When he grows up he wants to be a 'poet with a bow-tie' but for now he entertains himself playing pranks on the residents of his family's poor Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood and inventing friends to play with. That is, until he meets a real friend and his life begins to change.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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First published as "O meu pé de laranja lima" in Sao Paulo, 1968.

Zezé is Brazil's naughiest and most loveable boy, his talent for mischief matched only by his great kindness. When he grows up he wants to be a 'poet with a bow-tie' but for now he entertains himself playing pranks on the residents of his family's poor Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood and inventing friends to play with. That is, until he meets a real friend and his life begins to change.

Translated from the Portugese.

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