Katxupa, Cousins, & Dreams of Football

Katxupa, Cousins, & Dreams of Football transports readers into the colorful world of Julius, a young Cape Verdean-American boy eagerly anticipating a visit from his cousins from Cape Verde. Part of the Cape Verdean Harmony in Heritage Series: 'Kriolu 4 Children and Curious Adults Too!', this bilingual book serves as a charming introduction to Kriolu—a language that beautifully blends Portuguese with West African influences. By following Julius's adventures, readers of all ages gain insight into Cape Verdean culture, its vibrancy, and its strong family connections. This story offers a meaningful exploration of identity, cultural pride, and linguistic diversity, empowering both children and adults to engage in discussions about heritage and community. Perfect for parents and educators alike, Katxupa, Cousins, & Dreams of Football lights the way to understanding Cape Verdean life through the eyes of its younger generations. Immerse yourself in Julius's world today and unlock new perspectives on Cape Verdean culture!