Tonche: The Shape‑Shifting Demon of the Amazon
A haunting legend of a demon that mimics voices to lure wanderers into the jungle’s heart.
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Ganj Khan Fernandez: The Amazonian Gold
A treasure-seeker entwines colonial avarice and Amazonian lore beneath the canopy of Brazil’s virgin rainforest.
The Monster Will Sleep in Your Bed
A spooky yet playful Brazilian folktale of the Bicho Papão that encourages children to go to sleep early.
The Story of the Amazon Boto
A mesmerizing tale of magic, nature, and the fight to protect the Amazon River.
The Legend of the Pink River Dolphin
A Brazilian legend of love and transformation by the Amazon River.
The Tale of the Enchanted Amazon
One healer’s courage to save the Amazon from a dying fate leads to an unforgettable journey of magic and self-discovery.
The Story of the Juruá River Dolphins
Unveiling the enchanting myths and ecological wonders of Brazil's pink river dolphins.
The Legend of the Boiúna
A mystical Amazonian serpent teaches one man the secrets of balance and harmony with nature.
The Tale of the Piraíba
A legendary river beast and a journey into the heart of Brazil's Amazon reveal the delicate harmony of nature.
The Story of the Tupi-Guarani Creation Myth
Discover the divine tale of creation, resilience, and the eternal harmony of life in the Tupi-Guarani mythology.
The Legend of the Mythical Guarana
A mythical tale of love, loss, and the powerful spirit within the Amazon’s sacred guarana.
The Tale of the Jurupari
A tale of ancient wisdom, power, and the spirit of the Amazon.
The Story of the Tucano
A young toucan’s journey to safeguard the Amazon’s treasures.
The Tale of the Manaus Opera House
The rise and revival of a grand opera house in the depths of the Amazon rainforest.
The Legend of the Lost City of Z
A legendary search for a lost civilization deep in the Amazon.
The Legend of the Amazon Gold
A deadly journey into the Amazon rainforest to uncover cursed treasure.
The Legend of the Vitória Régia
A tale of love and transformation beneath the Amazon moon.
The Legend of the Saci
A tale of mischief, mystery, and the hidden power of kindness.
The Legend of the Muiraquitã
A battle for magic and survival in the heart of the Amazon.
Amazon Rainforest
A journey into the lives of the Caboclos, the guardians of the Amazon rainforest.
The Legend of the Seven-Headed Dragon
A hero’s journey to face an ancient beast and save his land.
The Legend of the Saci
A magical journey of friendship and redemption in the heart of Brazil's mysterious forests.
The Tale of the Caipora
A young boy learns the true power of nature from a mysterious forest spirit.
The Story of the Amazon Warrior Women
A legendary warrior's battle to protect her tribe and legacy in the heart of the Amazon.