Martim e a cor das mãos (Martin and the Color of Hands)

Written by Till The Cat, illustrated by Carine Hinder

Martim e a cor das mãos is a heartwarming Portuguese children’s picture book for ages 3+ that explores diversity, inclusion, and understanding differences. Martim, a curious 4-year-old little hero of the 2020s, is accompanied by Dudu, his confidant, and his sister as he discovers the world around him through adventures with modern and inclusive themes. In this story, Martim and his schoolmates learn that people differ in skin color, eye shape, and hair, and that these differences are connected to their origins, making everyone unique and special.

The title translates to “Martin and the Color of Hands” in English.

Ideal for children, this book is especially well suited to bilingual families, Portuguese-speaking households, and Portuguese language learners in Australia.

In stock in Australia and shipped locally.

Book details

• Imported from Portugal
• Language: Portuguese
• Recommended age: 3+
• Format: Hardcover picture book
• Pages: 32
• Measurements: 22 × 22 cm
• Text: Till The Cat
• Illustrations: Carine Hinder
• ISBN: 9789897769788

Publisher’s description / Descrição em Português

Esta é uma nova coleção cujo protagonista é o MARTIM, o pequeno herói dos anos 2020. O Martim tem 4 anos e é muito curioso. Na companhia do Dudu, o seu confidente, e da irmã, vai descobrindo o mundo ao seu redor, em aventuras de temática atual e inclusiva.
Neste livro, o Martim e os colegas da escola vão descobrir que são diferentes na cor da pele, no formato dos olhos, no cabelo, e que essas diferenças estão relacionadas com as suas origens.