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The Watercolourist
Winner of the Premio Selezione Campiello prize and the Premio Alessandro Manzoni award for best historical novel, The Watercolourist is the irresistible Italian bestseller from Beatrice Masini. Nineteenth-century Italy. A young woman arrives at a beautiful villa in the countryside outside Milan. Bianca, a gifted young watercolourist, has been commissioned to illustrate the plants in the magnificent grounds. Bianca settles into her grand new home, invited into the heart of the family by the eccentric poet Don Titta, his five children, his elegant and delicate wife and powerful, controlling mother. As the seasons pass, the young watercolourist develops her art - inspired by the landscape aroun...
On Your Toes
Everyone is excited when Madame Olenska announces that Zoe's class will start to dance en pointe - right on the tip of their toes. But Zoe is also worried. Is she really good enough to learn this difficult technique? And if not, will that mean she has to leave the dance school?
Hooray for Mommy
Three Cheers for Mommy! Celebrate moms in this beautiful book from Beatrice Masini and Guilia Zaffaroni! In this sweet story narrated by a young girl, the child shares everything she loves about her mom. Even though her mom is not perfect like some moms, living with her is an adventure. With funny observations and heartfelt realizations, Hooray for Mommy is a celebration of moms everywhere. Perfect as a Mother's Day story time selection, this book is a heartwarming addition to any collection. Part of the Hooray for Family series, this book was originally published in Italy. Featuring charming insights about Mommies, Daddies, Grandmas and Grandpas, each of the Hooray for Family books celebrates families in a delightful way. Xist Publishing is proud to present the Hooray for Family books in their first English publication editions. By bringing beloved stories from diverse cultures to new audiences, Xist Publishing celebrates childhood in all its beautiful forms. We hope your children will enjoy these stories and discover a lifetime love of reading and love for all the people and creatures of the world.
Hooray for Daddy
Three Cheers for Daddy! Celebrate dads in this beautiful book from Beatrice Masini and Guilia Zaffaroni! In this sweet story narrated by a young boy, the child shares everything he loves about his dad. From second breakfast at the bakery to sleepy storytime, a boy and his father share a genuine love for spending time together. Delightful illustrations punctuate a child's insights into his father and dads everywhere. Hooray for Daddy makes an excellent Father's Day (or any day) story to share with children and their daddies. Part of the Hooray for Family series, this book was originally published in Italy. Featuring charming insights about Mommies, Daddies, Grandmas and Grandpas, each of the Hooray for Family books celebrates families in a delightful way. Xist Publishing is proud to present the Hooray for Family books in their first English publication editions. By bringing beloved stories from diverse cultures to new audiences, Xist Publishing celebrates childhood in all its beautiful forms. We hope your children will enjoy these stories and discover a lifetime love of reading and love for all the people and creatures of the world.
Dancing in Milan
At the start of summer, Zoe hears some wonderful news - she's been chosen to take part in a dance course in Italy There's only one problem. Laila is going too. When Zoe and Laila are together, sparks usually fly, so how will they cope spending so much time together?
A Brave Little Princess
Little Princess Lenora is laughed at because she is so small, bit with great courage and special gifts from her grandmother, she sets out to face a dragon, a sorcerer's spell, and a flock of hungry vultures.
Ballet Academy
Zoe is still very proud that she has made it into the prestigious Ballet Academy. She & her best friend Leda have been there for five years & they have worked incredibly hard under Madame Olenska. They are now preparing for their end of year show & Zoe is worried about Leda who has suddenly become very tall indeed.
Se è una bambina
C’è una bambina sola che non vuole guardare in faccia la realtà, il fatto che i suoi genitori sono stati portati via dalle bombe, e cerca in chi è rimasto – il nonno e il cane – un’ancora a cui aggrapparsi in un momento troppo difficile. E c’è una mamma che da un mondo sospeso tra terra e cielo parla con la sua piccola, la sostiene, la spinge verso nuovi legami, che possano renderla forte e aiutarla ad andare avanti.
Ballet Academy
Everything seems different when Donna, a new student, joins the Balley Academy - and she's staying with Zoe and her family during the term. As if that wasn't enough, Madame Olenska is growing unhappy with the whole class, sparking off all kinds of doubts for the young ballerinas!
A Question of Character
Zoe is happy to be back at Ballet Academy after the holidays & looks forward to starting work on her character dance, where she can give free reign to her creativity. Outside lessons she has to put up with best friend Leda's up and down moods, but she consoles herself with shopping trips with new friend Bianca.
