italy

An introduction to the Renaissance that covers the period from Dante Alighieri's birth in the mid-thirteenth century to Michelangelo's death in the mid-sixteenth, discussing the rise of individualism, the interest in antiquity, politics, science and humanism, society and festivals, and morality and religion.

"An aspiring writer, an athlete from a professional cyclist family and a mathematics prodigy find their bond tested by a love triangle and the spread of anti-Semitism and fascism in 1937 Italy"--OCLC.

Explores the cuisine, wine, and culture of representative cities in twenty-one regions of Italy, providing recommendations for restaurants, food markets, kitchen stores, and book stores; features profiles of people who have a passion for food, wine, and life; and includes a selection of recipes and a listing of cooking schools.

In medieval Verona, two teens from feuding families fall in love and secretly marry, setting the stage for tragedy. Presented in English and Spanish.

Pia and her family live in Italy, and are happy to show readers around their great country to see its beauty and fun people.

What is it like to live in or visit Italy? What makes Italy's culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Italian people.

"The true story for middle grade readers of First Lt. Jack Montgomery, a Native American who received the Medal of Honor for his valor in World War II."--Provided by publisher.

Recounts the story of the Cathars and the myths associated with them.

Twelve-year-old Cassie Arroyo is a student in Rome, but her life changes when a secret organization, the Hastati, shoots her father, and she learns that she is a member of an ancient bloodline that enables her to use the Spear of Destiny, a legendary object that can alter the future.