Três Moleques, Capoeira Explained to Children - Paperback

by Joe Cai (Illustrator), Sylvia Magia Bouboutou (Author)

Três Moleques follows Luis, Ana and Daniel in their discovery of capoeira, the Afro-Brazilian martial art, guided by Mestre Paulo. The origins, importance of music and reasons behind the use of apelidos are addressed, as well as some of capoeira positive values (open-mindedness, perseverance and self-esteem).

Author Biography

Sylvia Bouboutou is Instrutora Magia from Movimento Simples de Capoeira Shanghai, China. Joe Cai is a freelancer illustrator living in Shanghai, China. They both love telling stories, she uses words while he uses drawings.