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As a young boy in medieval Italy, Leonardo Fibonacci thought about numbers day and night. He was such a daydreamer that people called him a blockhead.Sku: 9780805063059
Blockhead: The Life of Fibonacci
By: Joseph D'Agnese$26.99 -
Madeline visits Rome!Sku: 9780670062973
Madeline and the Cats of Rome
By: John Bemelmans Marciano$26.99 -
First published in 1988, this gentle picture book set in Sardinia features refreshed illustrations by the beloved and award-winning Tomie dePaola and tells of the giving and sharing of music on a very special Christmas morning.Sku: 9781665904339
Pages of Music
By: Tony Johnston$25.99 -
An Italian classic set in 1800s Tuscany, Pinocchio teaches valuable lessons through trials, growth, and the guidance of the benevolent Blue Fairy.
Pinocchio
By: Carlo Collodi$16.50 – $30.95 -
Simple yet effective lessons for learning conversational Italian the Charlotte Mason way. Please note: This item is final sale as it includes audio recordings with a downloadable code inside the book.Sku: 9781733835008
Speaking Italian with Miss Mason and François, Volume 1
By: Allyson D. Adrian$68.95 -
Explore 17th-century Italy in Manzoni’s The Betrothed. A tale of love, faith, and resilience, this timeless novel resonates with themes of human spirit and enduring romance.
The Betrothed
By: Alessandro Manzoni$27.95 – $47.50 -
Rejecting the traditional values of political theory, Machiavelli drew upon his own experiences of office in the turbulent Florentine republic to write his celebrated treatise on statecraft. While Machiavelli was only one of the many Florentine “prophets of force,” he differed from the ruling elite in recognizing the complexity and fluidity of political life.Sku: 9780143036333
The Prince
By: Niccolo Machiavelli, Translated by George Bull$19.00 -
Marco Polo was the most famous traveller of his time. His voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served the Kubilai Khan on numerous diplomatic missions. On his return to the West he was made a prisoner of war and met Rustichello of Pisa, with whom he collaborated on this book.Sku: 9780140440577
The Travels of Marco Polo
By: Marco Polo, Translated by Ronald Latham$24.95