Our World: Italy

Ciao! It's time for a day in Italy. Play a game of soccer, enjoy paninis and gelato, and have fun until it's time for buonanotte. Now with extended endnotes!

About the author

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.

Product details

• Authors: Francesca Di Marzo
• Assisted by: Naida Mazzenga (Illustration)
• Publisher: Abrams & Chronicle
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 6
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.08.2025
• EAN: 9798888596838
• ISBN: 979-8-88859-683-8
• No. of pages: 24
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 200 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 113 g
• Series: Our World
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Travel, JUVENILE FICTION / Health & Daily Living / Daily Activities, Italy, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), For children c 0-2 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Baby books, For children c 0–36 months, JUVENILE FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural, Early years: daily routine, Early Learning / Early Learning Concepts, JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Europe