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Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Describes how Italian cyclist Gino Bartali, winner of the 1938 Tour de France, secretly worked with the Italian resistance to save more than eight hundred Jewish men, women, and children, and others, from certain death during World War II."--
2) Italy
Author
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, geography, plants and animals, economy, language, people and culture of Italy.
3) Italy
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"From discovering the history of ancient Rome and seeing photographs of the floating city of Venice to learning about the fashion of Milan and following recipes for authentic Italian food, readers go on a cultural journey in this updated guide to life in Italy. The detailed main text is paired with fun fact boxes that teach the Italian language, highlight points of interest, and offer tips for future world travelers. In addition, sidebars spotlight...
4) Italy
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Language
English
Description
Provides simple information about the nation of Italy, including its history, people, culture, and economy.
7) Italy
Series
Publisher
Grolier Educational
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Describes the customs and beliefs connected to some of the special occasions celebrated in Italy, including Christmas and Easter, Raduno, Fiesta del Morti, and the Olive Festival. Includes recipes and related activities.
10) Italy
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Discusses some of the foods enjoyed in Italy and describes special foods that are part of such specific celebrations as All Saints' Day, the Festival of Saint Dominic, and Carnival. Includes recipes.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Italy has been the center of the Roman Catholic Church for hundreds of years. Many of the country's traditions and holidays today are based on religious holy days. This interesting book describes national holidays in Italy that mark such events as religious festivals, as well as important historic events such as the country's independence. Other traditional celebrations featured include food festivals and family occasions"--
17) Italy
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Surveys the geography, history, government, language, customs, and culture of Italy.
19) Italy
Author
Series
Publisher
Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Surveys the social life, customs, industries, culture, and otheraspects of Italy.
20) Italy
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the land, history, people, and culture of thesouthern European country that at one time ruled all of the western world.