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The Year My Parents Went on Vacation (Brazil, 2006)

When 12-year old Mauro is left to fend for himself when his parents go fulleron vacation fuller during the military regime in 1970s Brazil, a classic coming-of-age story unfolds. Director Cao Hamburger's beautiful and touching story embraces the excitement of the era as the culturally diverse community of São Paulo unites to watch Pelé lead his country

Author(s)

Cao Hamburger

Categories

CLAS Resources

Grade Levels

5–8, 9–12, College

Location

CLAS Lending Library

Availability

Available