Pequenos Heróis de Moçambique Zola e o Mar Grande: Zola and the Big Sea - A Bilingual English-Portuguese Picture Book About Courage for Kids Ages 4-8, (Paperback)

<p><b>A gentle bilingual story about courage, written for the bravest little readers - ages 4-8.</b></p><p>Zola is a young dugong who loves the warm, shallow waters near home. But just past the reef, the sea grows big, blue, and deep - and Zola is sure he'll never be brave enough to go there.</p><p>With encouragement from Fina, a wise old sea turtle, Zola discovers something every child needs to hear: <b>you can feel scared and be brave at the same time. One doesn't erase the other.</b></p><p><b>Zola and the Big Sea / Zola e o Mar Grande</b> is Book 1 in the <i>Mozambique's Little Heroes</i> series - bilingual picture books featuring real young animals from real Mozambican landscapes, each with a gentle social-emotional lesson woven into an adventure kids will want to read again and again.</p><p><b>Inside this book: </b></p><ul><li>A full bilingual story, English and European Portuguese, side by side</li><li>A warm, age-appropriate lesson on courage and emotional growth</li><li>Real facts about dugongs and the Bazaruto Archipelago, woven naturally into the story</li><li>An "About the Dugong" page at the back for curious kids and the grown-ups reading with them</li></ul><p>Perfect for: </p><ul><li>Parents raising bilingual children or teaching Portuguese at home</li><li>Classrooms exploring social-emotional learning (SEL) and global cultures</li><li>Anyone looking for diverse, multicultural picture books that go beyond the usual settings</li></ul><p>Join Zola at the edge of the reef - and discover that the big, scary water might just be full of light, silver fish, and quiet calm.</p><p><i>This book was created with the assistance of AI tools for text and illustration, under human creative direction.</i></p>

• Pequenos Heróis de Moçambique Zola e o Mar Grande: Zola and the Big Sea - A Bilingual English-Portuguese Picture Book About Courage for Kids Ages 4-8, (Paperback)
• Author: Kelva Manhica
• ISBN: 9798183624427
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-06-21
• Page Count: 30