What if one young queen’s compassion could stop wars, feed the hungry, and inspire generations across the world? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Angela Costa Simoes on her new children’s book Miracle of the Roses / O Milagre das Rosas.

Angela Costa Simoes is a bilingual author dedicated to celebrating Portuguese language and culture through books that connect generations. Writing in both Portuguese and English, her work supports language preservation, cultural pride, and meaningful storytelling for families navigating bilingual and bicultural lives. Deeply involved in the Portuguese community in California and across the United States, Angela actively supports cultural organizations, community events, and initiatives that promote Portuguese heritage nationwide. Her work reflects a strong commitment to keeping language, traditions, and shared stories alive for Portuguese-American communities today and for future generations. https://www.risobooks.com