Go behind the scenes of how a Riso Book is created—from research to illustration. Discover the process behind bilingual children’s books and watercolor artwork inspired by Portuguese history.

In today’s busy world, finding consistent, meaningful moments with your children can feel challenging. Between school, activities, and daily responsibilities, time moves quickly. But there is one simple habit that can create connection, build language skills, and strengthen cultural identity—all at once: a daily reading routine. For Portuguese and Portuguese-American families, creating a Portuguese-inspired reading routine at home is a powerful way to introduce language, shar