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Rio has an imagination that takes him on incredible trips around the world! He travels in a hot air balloon! Rio goes to London is part of the "Adventures with Rio" Children's Books Series. Join Rio as he travels and learns life lessons while making new friends from around the world! Books are excellent reads for children 0-6 years of age. In this book, Rio travels to London and learns about the power of diversity and making friends with people despite their religion, culture, language, ethnicity, or background!
It’s the city the rest of the world descends on to party…. whether for the spectacular annual Carnival, the sun-kissed beaches, the World Cup, or, in 2016, the Olympics. It’s also a place that’s sadly become synonymous with some of the excesses of partying, the dark underbelly that accompanies any urban hedonist’s destination. But these are just two images of Rio. There are countless others: opulent seat of two former empires; stronghold of brutal, twentieth-century dictatorships; sprawling metropolis stretched between stunning mountain tops and equally stunningeconomic extremes – from the affluence of neighbourhoods like Leblon and Ipanema, to the overcrowded slums in the foothi...
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Augustus Earle (1793–1838) was born to travel and to paint. Living in the era before photography, Earle was one of the world’s most irrepressible travel artists. His paintings are valuable both as works of art and as documentary records of historic and ethnographic significance. This publication gives an overview of some of Earle’s most significant works held by the National Library of Australia.