Two young boys, brothers, visit their mother's homeland in Brazil and discover a world full of magic and music and dance and wonders

Leo & Sol's adventures in Brazil

Leo and Sol looking at a globe with Brazil highlighted

Leo and Sol were two young brothers who lived in a distant land. One day, their mother surprised them with a trip to Brazil, her homeland. The boys were filled with excitement and couldn't wait to explore a new place.

Chapter 1: A Surprise Trip

A vibrant city filled with colors visible from the airplane window

As the plane landed in Brazil, Leo and Sol looked out the window and saw a vibrant city filled with colours. They soon discovered that Brazil was the land of samba, a lively dance that made everyone move their hips and tap their feet to the beat.

Chapter 2: The Land of Samba

Samba, a friendly English Setter dog, in a park

While walking through a beautiful park, Leo and Sol saw a furry creature with long legs and orange spots. It was Samba, a friendly dog. Samba wagged his tail and led the boys to a hidden trail, filled with magical surprises.

Chapter 3: Meeting Samba

A wise old owl perched on a tree branch in a forest

Following Samba, Leo and Sol entered an enchanted forest. The trees were tall and lush, and the air was filled with the sweet scent of flowers. They discovered talking animals, like a wise old owl and a mischievous monkey, who taught them about the wonders of the forest.

Chapter 4: The Enchanted Forest

A sparkling river flowing through a lush landscape

As they continued their adventure, Leo and Sol stumbled upon a sparkling river. To their surprise, the river sang a melodious tune, inviting them to join in. The boys dipped their toes in the cool water and danced along with the singing river.

Chapter 5: The Singing River

A vibrant parade with colourful costumes and dancing crowds

Leo and Sol couldn't believe their eyes when they arrived in Rio de Janeiro during Carnival. The streets were filled with colourful costumes, joyful music, and dancing crowds. They joined the parade, twirling and spinning, feeling the magic of Carnival all around them.

Chapter 6: Carnival Magic

A bowl of feijoada and a plate of brigadeiros

In Brazil, Leo and Sol discovered delicious food. They tried feijoada, a hearty bean stew, and brigadeiros, sweet chocolate truffles. The boys also learned how colourful the food was, and giggled as they squeezed the limes and mixed the ingredients.

Chapter 7: A Taste of Brazil

Leo and Sol waving goodbye to Brazil from the airplane window

As their trip came to an end, Leo and Sol realised that Brazil was a place of magic and wonder. They had made new friends, danced to joyful rhythms, and tasted delicious flavours. With hearts full of joy and memories to last a lifetime, they bid farewell to Brazil, promising to return one day.