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My Grandfather was a Monkey
One Shot
It sometimes happens when you’re 11 that you’ll go through a bit of a rough patch. And Sebastiano is no exception. Everything changes, though, when he discovers a cave full of weird creatures and wonderful visions. By listening to ancient stories, Sebastiano and his friends eventually understand the path that led them to what they are right here, right now.
The Corriere della Sera newspaper named Accinelli as one of the 20 people changing Italy
An entomologist dedicated to popularizing science, Accinelli writes children’s books that use simple words to explain nature and the world around us
This new novel explores the origins of humans through a family’s history
Format: cm 14 x 21 - Pages: 192 - Age: 9+ - Hardcover w/jacket - Cover illustration by Veronica Carratello
Gianumberto Accinelli lives in Bologna. He’s an entomologist, science writer, and conservationist. Italy’s La Repubblica newspaper called him “a great teller of stories about nature”. Invisible Threads of Nature (Lapis, 2017) also won a special mention at the 2018 Legambiente Award. His first adult work, a short story about a ray of sunshine, is published by Rizzoli (2018).
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Published by Mondadori Libri per Edizoni Piemme
Main content page count: 192 Pages