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Dulce Rodrigues

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Lisbon, Portugal

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http://www.barry4kids.net

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Children's, Travel, History

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My personal contact with children, nature and animals

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June 2011

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Dulce Rodrigues authored sixteen children's books published in several languages, including the three award-winning children's books Once Upon A Time A House, Barry's Adventure, and Il était une Fois une Maison, and a few of her kids' plays were performed in countries in Europe. She also authored two travelogue books and a novel. She speaks six living languages and translates most of her own books. Born and raised in Lisbon, Portugal, she received a scholarship to study at the Goethe-Institut in Germany, and one for a scientific course with the Open University in the UK, and wound up living in many different countries around Europe. Now retired after a career that included working for NATO and as a translator for the U.S. Military, she curr ...more

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	Há Festa no Céu 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Le Ciel est en Fête: Un conte du folklore brésilien it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ONCE UPON A TIME... A HOUSE it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Dulce Rodrigues's Blog: Writing4Children of all ages

My new kids book in German

"Barrys Abenteuer - ein vierbeiniger Freund" is the German version of my first children's book that was originally published in French in Belgium. There has been an English version, too.
To celebrate 20 years of my writing career, I decided to make a first edition in German and in Portuguese of this true story of my pet dog Barry. The second/new edition in French will follow shortly, as well as in Read more of this blog post »

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Um Milionário em Lisboa (Kaloust Sarkisian, #2)

by José Rodrigues dos Santos

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“A book is like a trip to a world of imagination and creativity, and those who don’t read will for ever stay in the same place.”
― Dulce Rodrigues

tags: book-lovers, writers-quotes

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“O problema dos homens é esquecerem depressa que também foram crianças e que gostavam então que se cumprisse a palavra dada.”
― Dulce Rodrigues, ERA UMA VEZ... UMA CASA

tags: cumprir-palavra

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“Neste mundo tudo é passageiro, aquilo que se ergue hoje como um símbolo altaneiro de poder e prestígio pode desmoronar-se em poucos segundos.”
― Dulce Rodrigues, VOO 606 DE 11 DE SETEMBRO

tags: simbolo-de-poder

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“But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”
― Khaled Hosseini

tags: life

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“I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.”
― Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

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“It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime...”
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

tags: fair, life

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“There is only one sin. and that is theft... when you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the truth.”
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

tags: life

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“Marriage can wait, education cannot.”
― Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns