Lurdes Breda

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Lurdes Breda
Native name
Lurdes Breda
Born (1970-05-05) May 5, 1970 (age 53) [1]
Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal [2]
OccupationWriter
Language Portuguese
NationalityPortuguese
CitizenshipPortugal
EducationLiteraturas Modernas – Variante Estudos Portugueses, da Universidade Aberta.
Alma materOpen University
Genrebooks for children and young people
Notable awards“Women of Value” (2006), Municipal Cultural Merit Medal (2014) [3]

Lurdes Breda (born May 5, 1970) is a Portuguese poet and children's writer.

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She was born in the municipality of Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal. Breda attended the Modern Languages and Literatures course – Portuguese Studies variant, at the Open University. She was awarded in several national and international literary contests. [4] Breda is the author of twenty-eight works and co-author of eleven others, published in Portugal, Brazil and Mozambique. She is known, above all, as a writer of books for children and young people. [5]

Awards and honours

In 2005, Lurdes was distinguished with the "Women of Value" Award and in 2014, she received the Municipal Cultural Merit Medal. [6]

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Fiction

Poetry

Children and Youth

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References

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  3. Biblioteca Municipal promove encontro da escritora Lurdes Breda com alunos da Escola Básica do Bolho
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  5. Biblioteca Municipal promove encontro da escritora Lurdes Breda com alunos da Escola Básica do Bolho
  6. Biblioteca Municipal promove encontro da escritora Lurdes Breda com alunos da Escola Básica do Bolho
  7. "100 Papas na Língua - Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa".