"Readers take a tour through Brazil in this comprehensive look at its geography, history, and culture. As readers explore main text that has been meticulously updated to highlight current events, they also find stunning photographs of Brazil's natural beauty and vibrant way of life. Featuring fact boxes that highlight essential words and phrases to know when traveling to this South American nation and points of interest to put on your itinerary, this guide will inspire future world travelers. In addition, sidebars highlight how Brazilians are acting as global citizens, and recipes add an interactive element to this learning experience"--