Tino and the Pomodori
"An enchanting blend of words and images that will kindle a child's imagination and touch the hearts of grown-up readers -- especially if their roots stretch back to a family garden. In recounting the steps of growing tomatoes (thepomodoriof the title), this story captures the magical love that brings generations together to nurture and celebrate the cycle of life. The whimsical illustrations evoke an Italy that lives on in cherished memories. A charming book that makes the soul smile!" - Dianne Hales, Author;La Bella Lingua, andMona Lisa: A Life Discovered"Tino and the Pomodori, what a sweet story that is reminiscent of days past.  A true reflection of Italian life, family relationships and their love of good food! I need to start planting my garden of tomatoes!"  --Rebecca Ponzi, Proprietor, Casal Cristiana Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Torre di Palme, Italy