“This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide . . . evocative and inviting” – School Library Journal 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. Even learn words in Italian with pronunciation guides throughout the story. Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series Written by Italian author Francesca Di Marzo and illustrated by Italian artist Naida Mazzenga Endmatter provides more insights into life in Italy