Tales of Giants from Brazil, by Elsie Spicer Eells. With illustrations by Helen M. Barton. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1918.
LC Control Number: 18018503
Description: 6 p.l., 3-179 p. front., plates. 21 cm.
This is a sweet children’s book full of stories about giants (some of the giants are good, some aren’t). The stories are primarily Portuguese, but have gone through some changes under the influence of the Brazilian culture.
The illustrations are dense and rather sweet, as in this example:
