Renato and the lion
By: by Barbara DiLorenzo
Published: 2017
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780451476418
Subjects: Juvenile fiction; Statues; Fiction
Description: "Renato loves his home in Florence, Italy. He loves playing with his friends in the Piazza della Signoria. He loves walking home by the beautiful buildings and fountains with his father in the evenings. And he especially loves the stone lion who seems to smile at him from a pedestal in the piazza. The lion makes him feel safe. But one day his father tells him that their family must leave. Their country is at war, and they will be safer in America. Renato can only think of his lion. Who will keep him safe?"--Provided by publisher.