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Why Representation Matters: Seeing Portuguese Culture in Children’s Books
Walk into almost any bookstore, and you’ll find shelves filled with children’s books featuring a wide range of stories and characters. But for many Portuguese and Portuguese-American families, something is often missing. Where are the stories that reflect our culture? Where are the traditions, symbols, and histories that feel familiar? Where are the books where Portuguese children can truly see themselves? This gap in representation is real—and it matters more than many peopl

Angela Costa Simoes
2 days ago4 min read
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