Curupira, Will You Play with Me?

What if in the middle of the forest, you wanted to play? Who would you invite? What would be the games? In a playful way, the most important characters of Brazilian folklore are presented to the child. There are Curupira, Cuca, Saci-Perer, Iara and much more. And in the end, a surprise: let's play together! Children love stories with repetition and accumulation, which enchant, trap, provoke laughter and grace. They like to review, redo, repeat, redo. Language games in which repetitive elements appear are highly appreciated for bringing this recognition of forms to the child, a literary resource present in this book with the aim of seeking a playful and intelligent complicity with the readers. In Curupira, will you play with me, children will encounter the same situation several times in history and find the recurrence of statements, promoting a special pleasure for the return of the known. This recognition favors the understanding of the story, the appropriation of its structure and the memorization of the plot and even the text itself, favoring reading and also the formation of the reader. In this book, the concept of playful interpretation is worked on, in which the child is invited to read and interpret the work through movements, games and games related to childhood and its development. A strategy that also favors the formation of the reader.