Book: Tales and Legends of Portugal and the World

The book "Tales and Legends of Portugal and the World" is a captivating collection of stories, ideal for the 5th grade and recommended by the National Reading Plan. This carefully selected and adapted work offers a gateway to the cultural richness of different peoples, stimulating imagination and appreciation for reading in young readers.

This fascinating compilation, published by Porto Editora , brings together a handful of tales and legends not only from Portugal, but also from various other regions of the globe. From narratives of Angola, Mozambique and Timor, to the traditions of Spain, France, Germany, the Roma people and the Arab world, each story is a window into different cultures and ways of life. These are stories to read, reread and share, which stand out for their ability to enchant, entertain, move and, above all, transmit valuable life lessons.

The selection, adaptation, and retelling of these precious stories were carried out by João Pedro Mésseder and Isabel Ramalhete , ensuring accessible and engaging language for the target audience. Part of the Literary Education collection, this book is an excellent pedagogical tool, aligned with the curricular and literary objectives for basic education.

Main Features:

• Title: Tales and Legends from Portugal and the World
• Authors/Adapters: João Pedro Mésseder and Isabel Ramalhete
• Publisher: Porto Editora (as per cover) / Livros Horizonte (as per supplier)
• School Recommendation: Recommended reading for the 5th grade in the Portuguese Curriculum Goals.
• Literary Recommendation: Included in the National Reading Plan (PNL) list for the 5th grade.
• Content: A diverse collection of tales and legends from Portugal and various parts of the world (Angola, Mozambique, Timor, Spain, France, Germany, the Roma people, the Arab world).
• Objective: To promote reading, imagination, cultural knowledge, and the transmission of values.