Donatella Ziliotto Books

Here are nine delightfully funny stories about the triumphs and tribulations of the citizens of Moominvalley. Readers will discover how the Moomin family save young Ninny from permanent invisibility, and what happens when Moomintroll catches the last dragon in the world. Some of the characters in these tales will be brand-new to Moomin fans, but there are lots of old friends to meet as well.

'Human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist.' On a dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant. Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant, the BFG, who only eats snozzcumbers and glugs frobscottle. But there are other giants in Giant Country. Fifty foot brutes who gallop far and wide every night to find human beans to eat. Can Sophie and her friend the BFG stop them?

When he discovers that he is destined to be someone's dinner, Wilbur the pig is desolate until his spider friend Charlotte decides to help him.

Tommy and Annika have a new neighbor: red-haired, freckle-faced Pippi Longstocking, who has upside-down braids and no parents to tell her what to do. The three children have the most rollicking adventures on their own, with horses and monkeys, the circus, and more

The bestselling author explores themes of resilience and self-discovery through a compelling narrative. The story delves into the complexities of human relationships, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of its characters. With rich, vivid prose, the author crafts an immersive world that invites readers to reflect on their own experiences. The journey is both emotional and thought-provoking, making it a must-read for those who appreciate deep character development and meaningful storytelling.

Prévert non è antico, non è sentimentale, non è decadente. Prévert è vivissimo come un adolescente d'oggi. Nonostante Prévert sembri a tratti classico, isuoi versi prefigurano la liberazione sessuale delle nuove generazioni, quellail cui amore vince l'invidia dei vecchi, l'indignazione dei benpensanti eperfino la miseria e la guerra. Versi d'amore allegri, dissacranti, ironici,anarchici, mai retorici, ricchi anche d'umor nero. Ma non è tutta spavalderia. Sul fondo si annida la malinconia di ogni amore, ricchezza splendida mafragile; da custodire teneramente.