Gini - Libros y biografía

Coyote, Buffalo, and the Rock is an adaptation of a traditional   Native American folktaletold by the Sioux of the Great Plains. In the story, Coyote gives the gift of a blanket to a rock as he takes...

Marcella Casadio Gini, una poetessa contemporanea sconosciuta ai più, racconta i momenti quotidiani di una vita fatta di luci ed ombre in cui l'arte funge da antidoto per trasformare semplici eventi in...

THE BUSH THAT CAME BACK is a whimsical story about how Rhoda Rhododendron faces a big challenge after new owners, the Talbots move in with their two sons and daughter. They decide she has been growing...

After growing up in a pet store surrounded by dogs, cats, and other animals, Danny has lost his ability to quack and goes on a journey to regain his ability.  Along the way, he meets an owl, mole, and...

THE JUNGLE IN THE BASEMENT is a story in which Alicia hears her parents talking about a crack in the basement where plants could grow, and soon she sees plants growing up.  Soon she sees even more and...

The Upside Down Day is a story in which everything seems to be topsy turvy for Tommy. He wakes up late, puts on socks that don't match, wears his shirt inside out, and opens his book upside down. Even...

Fly, Fly Away is a story about a fly who likes flying around the garden and feasting on the nectar, fruit, and sugary liquid in a glass. Then, he looks through a window into a big house and is curious...

Bad Dog is a story about a dog named Randy who doesn't behave very well, as told by the boy who owns him.  Randy escapes from his leash, runs through the neighbor's rose bushes, creates a mess at a pumpkin...

THE BEAN THAT DIDN'T WANT TO BE COOKED is a whimsical story about how Sally Stringbean escapes being cooked in a series of ways. She falls out of the shopping bag in the grocery store and on the way home....

Elise and the Big Bad Plant is a story in which Elise sees a plant with thorns that grows up very quickly after her family has moved to a new house.  As the plant grows larger and larger, she wonders...

Will Your Book or Script Make a Good Film or TV/Film Series? provides the key steps for assessing your book or script's film or series potential.  After an introduction to script coverage, the book features...

THE SQUIRREL WHO WANTED A CHANGE is a whimsical story about a squirrel who doesn't like getting chased. He is curious about the warm cozy houses and notices that the people who live there seem to have...

THE DOG WHO WANTED TO BE A CAT is a whimsical story about how dog wished he could be cat, because he was jealous of the cat's freedom and independence and didn't like having to follow orders and go through...

How to Write Good Songs and Promote Them features the step-by-step process or writing good lyrics, followed by a discussion of how to find someone to create the music, sing, and record your song. It discusses...

DREAM BIG!!! is about using your dreams to develop your next book, creative project, or business idea.  It covers these key topics:- How dreams have inspired many projects and decisions that have changed...

Call Me Sarah is about a girl named Elena who dreams her name is Sarah, and she persuades her parents to call her this. On the school bus and at school, the other kids laugh at her request, but her teacher...

My Collison is a story about a boy who sees what happens when his father has a minor collision with another driver after which they exchange driver information and drive away. Soon after that he has his...

THE BIG MUSHROOM BATTLE is the battle with the mushrooms that ensues after Luisa encounters mushrooms growing in a rock garden near the front door of her house. She thinks they look very scary, but her...

Mouse in the House is a story in rhyme about a girl who discovers a mouse in the house, and she isn't sure what to do about it.  After it runs away, her parents think she imagined it, and when she sees...

The Fly that Wouldn't Go Away is a story about a boy who wakes up to a fly buzzing around his room and he starts to chase it to get rid of it. As he chases it, the fly seems to be taunting him and laughing...

The Dragon Who Wanted to Be a Turtle is a story about a dragon who doesn't like many things he has to do, such as breathing fire, racing across the island, and flying high in the sky. After he sees some...

who is 80 to get married again, even though everyone else in the family is against it. After her grandmother comes for a visit and they do all kinds of fun things together, Susanna writes her grandmother...

I Wish I Could Be: A Dog's Tale is a story about a Beagle who sees all kinds of dogs at a dog park and imagines what it would be like to be different dogs.  He wishes he might be a German Shepherd, a...

What's Beyond the Beach? is a story about boy who loses his family and friends in a flood.  So he goes to the beach to look for them, and a whale takes him out to sea.  There he meets a mermaid, who gives...

Blankets in the Bathtub is a story about a little girl who likes watching the shadows racing across her walls at night as she falls asleep. She even talks to some shadows, and one night, she meets Mr....

Whoosh! is a story about boy who goes on his first plane flight, and as he looks out of the window, he imagines all kinds of things. He is flying like a bird, becoming a cloud, seeing rivers that look...

            Devon is a duck who doesn't like to stay in line when he is growing up on a small island in a pond.  Instead, he is very curious and likes to explore, so his parents keep looking for him and...

          Suki, an island, and Torvi, the sea, have a problem at a time when the sun, land, and sea can speak to one another.  Over the years it became warmer and warmer, and there were more storms and...

KATY'S BOW is a whimsical story about how one thing can lead to something big, when Katy puts a bow on a neighbor's cat, Queenie. Queenie is soon chased by a dog and climbs a tree, which leads to the...

In The Battle of Garden Grove, everything is very calm and peaceful, and the spirits of the earth -- Grunch, Ruff, and Rocky; air -- Swifty and Pinwheel, and water -- Muff and Wiz -- are very happy....