Naida Mazzenga – illustratör

“This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide . . . evocative and inviting” – School Library JournalCiao! 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

Batters up! A reimagining of the classic baseball anthem!You've heard that we root, root, root for the home team and enjoy some peanuts and cracker jacks, but do you know the diverse history and culture behind America's favorite pastime turned global phenomenon? In this twist on the classic song, enjoy the familiar tune while learning about iconic baseball events, players, and parks that shaped the sport as we know it today. Celebrate America's 250th birthday by learning about its favorite pastime End notes include more baseball facts about the game, players and parks Includes QR code access to audio and video animation