From My Window
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"A boy describes the building, people, weather, games, and activities he can observe from his window in a favela, a neighborhood in Rio de Janiero. Includes notes about favelas and the author's experiences growing up in one." --
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Author Otávio Júnior describes and illustrator Vanina Starkoff depicts all the things one sees from a window in a Brazilian district called a favela. It's a beautiful picture of people going to school, people patching broken roofs, the sun coming up, people playing soccer, friends playing games.
