Detective Linus
Angelo Mozzillo, Davide Panizza
Ciccio Frittata
Humorous
Ciccio Frittata is an inventor. He has an unstoppable imagination, is stubborn, determined, and hopelessly in love with Sara Meglio, the cute girl from the building. With the help of his friends, Lele Mosina and Ivo Manetta, Ciccio is confident he can complete the invention of the century…
- A clumsy protagonist to read about and laugh with at the same time.
- Hilarious and lively stories to learn how to smile through trouble.
THE CATASTROPHIC INVENTIONS OF CICCIO FRITTATA
Ciccio Frittata is the fabulous inventor, the greatest genius in the world… BUT what could possibly go wrong when Ciccio Frittata has one of his incredible strokes of genius? EVERYTHING, of course. Disaster is guaranteed—and so is laughter! Are you ready for the fireworks?
CICCIO FRITTATA AND THE CAT-CATCHING OPERATION
When Frollino, Sara’s adorable cat—and Ciccio’s eternal, unreachable crush—gets stuck at the top of a tree, Ciccio finally has the chance to prove his bravery and worth to Sara by inventing the most extraordinary contraption ever seen: the Cat-Catcher! But something doesn’t go quite as planned…
CICCIO FRITTATA AND THE CONDO FLOOD
Sara, his beloved, complains to Ciccio Frittata that the building is in chaos—no order, no cleanliness. Time for an idea! Enter the All-Clean Racer! But when something malfunctions, a tsunami cascades down from the attic, sweeping through the entire building… What now?
Publisher:
Edizioni EL
Target:
5-7
Year:
2015
Author
Pierdomenico Baccalario
Pierdomenico Baccalario has been writing children’s novels since 1997, when he won the Il Battello a Vapore literary prize with La strada del Guerriero (The Way of the Warrior) using his neighbour’s name. Since then, his bestsellers have been written under as many pseudonyms (the best known being Ulysses Moore and Irene Adler), translated into more than thirty languages and published with major Italian and foreign publishers. He has collaborated with Lucca Comics & Games for more than twenty years, has written for Repubblica, and is a columnist for the newspaper Corriere della Sera’s La Lettura literary supplement. In 2014, he founded the Book on a Tree creative agency in London.
Author
Alessandro Gatti
Alessandro Gatti was born in 1975. As a young man, he studied a lot of philosophy but then he thought it was best to start writing novels for children. He is the author of the Klincus Corteccia books (Mondadori), which have just been adapted into a cartoon series. Along with Pierdomenico Baccalario and Lucia Vaccarino, he is also the author of the novels in the Sherlock, Lupin & Io (Sherlock, Lupin & Me) series, Piemme, translated into several languages. For a few years he has also been a comic book writer for Disney.
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