Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo (book)

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Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo
AuthorRuth Rocha
IllustratorAdalberto Cornavaca
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese
GenreChildren's
PublisherSalamandra
Publication date
1976
Pages60
ISBN8528100715

Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo is a children's book by the Brazilian writer Ruth Rocha and illustrated by Adalberto Cornavaca, it was originally released in 1976 by Salamandra.[1] There are more than 55 editions making it a classic used in schools all over Brazil.[2]

In 2011, Salamandra launched the reformulated book, illustrated by Mariana Massarani, which contains 64 pages.[3]

Description[edit]

This book shows real everyday situations in a way that seeks to be simple and colorful. The characters in the three stories that make up this book are children who live in urban areas. They resolve their impasses with great cleverness and vivacity; Marcelo creates new words, Teresinha and Gabriela discover identity in difference and Carlos Alberto understands the importance of friendship.

Adaptations[edit]

In 2022, Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo was adapted into a television series with the same title produced by VIS and in partnership with Coiote with 13 episodes with the end of recording in September.[4] The series premiered on the Paramount+ streaming service on July 8, 2023, along with Nickelodeon Brazil.[5][6][7][8][9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo e outras histórias, de Ruth Rocha". Devaneios e Desvarios (in Brazilian Portuguese). March 5, 2019. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "PARAMOUNT+ ESTREIA "MARCELO, MARMELO, MARTELO", NESTE SÁBADO, 8 DE JULHO". Diário Carioca (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-07-04. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
  3. ^ "Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo". Google Books. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  4. ^ "Paramount+ conclui gravações de "Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo"" [Paramount+ concludes recording of "Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo"]. TELA VIVA News (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-09-22. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
  5. ^ "Paramount+ inicia a produção de "Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo" [Paramount+ begins production on “Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo”]. Tela Viva (in Brazilian Portuguese). July 1, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  6. ^ "Paramount+ conclui gravações de "Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo"" [Paramount+ concludes recording of “Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo”]. Tela Viva (in Brazilian Portuguese). September 22, 2022. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  7. ^ ""Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo", série baseada no livro de Ruth Rocha, ganha trailer; assista" ["Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo", series based on the book by Ruth Rocha, gets a trailer; watch]. Folha de Pernambuco (in Brazilian Portuguese). June 22, 2023. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  8. ^ "Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo | Elenco fala da pressão de adaptar obra de Ruth Rocha" [Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo | Cast talks about the pressure to adapt Ruth Rocha's work]. Omelete (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-07-08. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
  9. ^ "Nickelodeon and Paramount+ Premiere 'Marcelo, Marmelo, Martelo' in Brazil". NickaLive. Retrieved September 4, 2023.

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