Research Guides
Learn Portuguese: Reading
Beginning Portuguese Readers
- Children's BooksUW Libraries has a small collection of Portuguese language children's books.
- Party Brazil Phrasebook 2014 : Slang, Music, Fun and Futebol
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Ulysses Press, 2014
Intermediate and Advanced Portuguese Readers
- Portuguese : a Linguistic Introduction(Intermediate & Advanced)
Cambridge University Press, 2005 - Viajando Através do Alfabeto : A Reading and Writing Program for Intermediate to Advanced Portuguese(Intermediate to Advanced)
Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Co, 2010 - Quarenta Historinhas e Cinco Poemas : an Annotated Portuguese Reader, with Vocabulary and Drills for Grammar Review, Composition, and Oral practice(Intermediate and Above)
University of Florida Press, 1985 - Crônicas Brasileiras: a Reader(All levels) In English & Portuguese
University Press of Florida, 2014
Magazines/News in Portuguese Online
- Portuguese Language News OnlineRecommended news databases, aggregators, and recent headlines.
- CarasGossip, novelas, celebrities
- ÉpocaWeekly magazine: society, politics, economy, culture, health, education, environment, music, finance, and history
- ExameBusiness focus
- SapoPortuguese language search engine
- AEIOUPortuguese language search engine
- Fala AíCreated by the Portuguese program at the University of Georgia.
Just Want a Good Book to Read?
- PortugueseFind recommendations on Goodreads and then search UW Libraries.
Browsing the Stacks For Fiction
We have so many books in our collections that it is hard to browse. We recommend doing a quick keyword or author search online, finding a few call numbers to start with, finding them in the stacks, and then browsing that area.
PQ9000-9999 Portuguese literature (Suzzallo 2nd floor)
- PQ9000-9129 History and criticism
- PQ9000-9034 General
- PQ9035-9055 Special periods
- PQ9061-9081 Poetry
- PQ9083-9095 Drama
- PQ9097-9119 Prose
- PQ(9121)-(9128) Folk literature
- PQ9129 Juvenile literature (General)
- PQ9131-9188 Collections
- PQ9131-9144 General
- PQ9137 Translations
- PQ9149-9163 Poetry
- PQ9164-9170 Drama
- PQ9172-9188 Prose
- PQ9262-9288 1961-2000 Individual authors
- PQ9300-9326 2001-present individual authors
- PQ9400-9411 Regional Portugal
- PQ9421- Portuguese Literature outside of Portugal
- PQ9500-9698.436 Brazil
- PQ9990-9948.0 Africa
- PQ9959 Asia
- PQ9990-9999 Australia. Oceania.
(More detailed Library of Congress call numbers for browsing are on the LOC Classification Outline.)