Barbara Bongini

Dec 18, 2024 | jewishbookcouncil.org | Sarah Aronson |Ariel Landy |Gloria Koster |Barbara Bongini

In Eighteen Flowers for Grandma, a young girl, Sadie, commits to finding the perfect expression of gratitude for her artist grandmother. After years of art making and study, Grandma is about to graduate college at the age of seventy-eight, and Sadie hopes to find a way to congratulate her that embodies the creativity her grandmother has always encouraged. The chai necklace that her grandmother gave Sadie at her kindergarten graduation becomes the focus of her search.

Jun 30, 2024 | shorturl.at | Kimberley Lovato |Barbara Bongini

I am a freelance travel writer, author, Champagne lover, and a die-hard Francophile. My travel and lifestyle articles have appeared in the New York Times, National Geographic Traveler, CNN Travel, Virtuoso: The Magazine, Saturday Evening Post, Family Circle, AARP, Hemispheres, Marriott Bonvoy Traveler, Ciao Bambino, CN Traveler, The Best Women’s Travel Writing and many other print and online publications.

Jun 30, 2024 | rb.gy | Kimberley Lovato |Barbara Bongini

Customers say the story has a great message of kindness and acceptance. They find the writing style thoughtful and lively, with bits of Italian. They also appreciate the gorgeous illustrations. AI-generated from the text of customer reviews8 customers mention "Illustrations"8 positive0 negativeCustomers appreciate the gorgeous illustrations in the book.

Apr 2, 2024 | bookshop.org | Kimberley Lovato |Barbara Bongini

Description Welcome to Pisa!I'm thrilled you dropped by. I'm Bella the bell tower-Eight stories high!And so begins this uplifting rhyming tale told by Bella, Italy's famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. For hundreds of years, Bella has felt proud of her gravity-defying tilt. But her confidence is tested one day when she overhears hurtful words about her appearance.