{"id":311283,"date":"2022-05-06T14:17:55","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T17:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=311283"},"modified":"2022-05-07T19:18:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-07T22:18:08","slug":"brazilian-authors-to-launch-books-in-the-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/brazilian-authors-to-launch-books-in-the-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazilian authors to launch books in the UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Brazilian authors Veronika Topic Eleut\u00e9rio (<em>pictured above, left<\/em>) and Wiana Kell (<em>right<\/em>) will launch <strong>children\u2019s books<\/strong> in the United Arab Emirates by <strong>Sharja<\/strong>\u2019s publishing house Nour Publishing. Both authors live in Dubai and signed a contract with the Emirati brand through a contacty that Eleut\u00e9rio got in a book fair.<\/p>\n<p>The books <em>The Houbara\u2019s Nest<\/em> and <em>Sarah\u2019s Dolphin<\/em> will be launched in the Sharjah Children\u2019s Reading Festival, to take place from May 11 to 22, and the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, from May 23 to 29.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_311242\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311242\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-05-at-15.37.17.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-311242\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-05-at-15.37.17-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-05-at-15.37.17-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-05-at-15.37.17.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The book by Eleut\u00e9rio is about a bird in the UAE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This will be the first time the authors are published in Arabic. Kell has two books out in Portuguese, while Eleut\u00e9rio has launched a bilingual edition in English and Brazilian Portuguese. The new books have no Brazilian release date yet. \u201cOur focus is now English and Arabic, but I believe they could get a Brazilian Portuguese edition or maybe even a bilingual edition in Portuguese and English or Arabic,\u201d Kell said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brazilian and UAE fauna<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_311245\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311245\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-05-at-14.25.56.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-311245\" src=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-05-at-14.25.56-300x271.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-05-at-14.25.56-300x271.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-05-at-14.25.56-1024x926.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-05-at-14.25.56-768x694.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/anba.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-05-at-14.25.56.jpeg 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311245\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The other books focus on a Brazilian native animal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The two stories share the focus on endangered animals. \u201cThe love children feel for animals inspired me to write the story. I brought the pink dolphin to be the favorite animal of the main character as it is a very special Brazilian creature that is still poorly known overseas,\u201d Kell said about her book.<\/p>\n<p>As for <em>The Houbara\u2019s Nest<\/em>, the story talks about how children find an animal in the Gulf region that is also endangered. \u201cMy focus as a children\u2019s author is always addressing facts that warn kids about endangered animal and plant species. <em>Cissa<\/em> is about an endangered Brazilian oak, while houbara is the bird that is the focus of conservation programs here,\u201d Eleut\u00e9rio finished.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-311269\">Supplied<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-311242\">Supplied<\/div>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-311245\">Supplied<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children\u2019s books by two Brazilian expatriates will be published in the UAE. The launches will take place in two fairs, one in Sharjah and another in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2324,"featured_media":311269,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[31017,5608,9543,22644,9534,24366,8176,40400,23864,10860,31015,31020,31019,31016,16201,12303,31018,9579],"class_list":{"0":"post-311283","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-culture","8":"tag-authors","9":"tag-books","10":"tag-brasil-en","11":"tag-brasil-en-2","12":"tag-brazil-en","13":"tag-brazilian-authors","14":"tag-childrens-book","15":"tag-editora-2-en","16":"tag-emirados-en-2","17":"tag-emirados-en","18":"tag-endangered-animals","19":"tag-houbara-en","20":"tag-launch","21":"tag-pink-dolphin","22":"tag-publishing-house","23":"tag-sharjah-en","24":"tag-sharjah-fair","25":"tag-uae-en"},"wps_subtitle":"Children\u2019s books by two Brazilian expatriates will be published in the UAE. 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