Glowrushes

A gorgeous modern classic from Italy - a stunning tale of friendship, beauty and mortality.

About the author

Born in 1947, Roberto Piumini is Italy's foremost living author of children's stories. His books are found in every Italian bookshop and school and have been translated into many languages across the world. He received the Rodari Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020 and has twice been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. Glowrushes was first published in 1987 and is considered his masterpiece.Leah Janeczko is an Italian-to-English translator of fiction for readers of all ages. Born and raised near Chicago, she now lives in Milan, Italy.

Product details

• Authors: Roberto Piumini, Piumini Roberto
• Assisted by: Leah Janeczko (Translation), Janeczko Leah (Translation)
• Publisher: Pushkin Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.12.2023
• EAN: 9781782693833
• ISBN: 978-1-78269-383-3
• No. of pages: 128
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Classics, Interest age: from c 10 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage)