Our World: Italy
Our World: Italy
By Francesca Di Marzo and Illustrated by Naida Mazzenga
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It's time for a day in Italy! We'll play a game of soccer, enjoy paninis and gelato, and have fun until it's time for buonanotte. Italian author Francesca Di Marzo and illustrator Naida Mazzenga draw on their lived experiences in Italy to create an authentic picture of modern Italian life as part of the Our World Series for very young readers.
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About the contributor(s)
About the contributor(s)
Francesca Di Marzo was born and raised in Rome, Italy. She is an art historian whose thesis focused on the Renaissance painter Raphael. She worked in several contemporary art museums in Europe as art educator, with a particular propensity for school-age children and teenagers. Since 2011 she has been a tour guide in her hometown and specializes in family tours. In 2016, became the co-founder of a children's bookshop in a suburb of Rome.
Naida Mazzenga is an Italian freelance illustrator. After graduating from ISIAU (IT) and an Erasmus at Escola Massana (BCN), she settled in Barcelona, where she currently lives and works. Naida loves to travel and get lost, seeing new worlds and learning about new perspectives.
Book details
Book details
ISBN: 9781646868483
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Date published:
Page count: 20
Categories, genres & themes: Juvenile Fiction / Places / Europe, Juvenile Fiction / Diversity & Multicultural, Juvenile Fiction / Health & Daily Living / Daily Activities, and Juvenile Fiction / Travel
Ages: 0 to 4