The Book of Whys Biography and tender—that combines the psychological

and tender—that combines the psychological insight of Sally Rooney with the sharp humor of Nina Stibbe and the emotional resonance of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

human matter of humanism and takes readers on a grand intellectual adventure

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When the Night Comes Falling  offers a suspenseful

The Book of Whys Biography and tender—that combines the psychologicalFactual as well as whimsical, and humorously illustrated, this is the first English language publication of the answers given by one of Italy's greatest and most beloved children's authors to children's questions about animals, nature, technology, and culture. Gianni Rodari is widely regarded as the father of modern Italian children's literature. A firm believer in the great intelligence of children, he worked both as a teacher and a journalist. For a