Angelina and the Stranger's Name

A beautifully illustrated picture book that celebrates girl power, the importance of literacy, and the love of books, Angelina and the Stranger's Name is a classic fairytale with a modern twist.

It tells the story of a young girl whose kindness earns her a mysterious and dangerous prize. On a frightful winter night, a stranger comes knocking at her door. Against her better judgment, she offers him hospitality. In exchange, he tells her his magic name and promises her heart's desire if she can remember it for a year. Yet, he warns her that there will be consequences if she forgets it. When the time comes, Angelina realizes that she has been tricked. Forced to give up everything she has ever known and imprisoned in a castle in a distant land, she never gives up hope. She uses her wits to out-trick the trickster and learns the magic and power of reading, which helps her regain control over her destiny.

When Angelina's dangerous pact with a mysterious being backfires, she doesn't wait for a prince to rescue her; she takes her fate into her own hands. Good triumphs over evil and a brave heroine finds her own way to happily-ever-after. Angelina and the Stranger's Name is a book for young readers who are not afraid to be their own knight in shining armor. This is a picture book that celebrates girl power, the importance of literacy, and the love of books.

Author: Sabrina Ferri
Publisher: Honey Girl Books and Gifts
Published: 10/30/2024
Pages: 44
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d
ISBN: 9780998443270

About the Author
Benini, Stefania: - Stefania Benini is a Teaching Fellow of Italian at the Franklin & Marshall College. She was the Lauro de Bosis Fellow at Harvard in 2014-15. She published a book on Pier Paolo Pasolini's vision of the sacred titled "Pasolini: The Sacred Flesh" in 2015 for the University of Toronto Press.Ferri, Sabrina: - Sabrina Ferri grew up in Italy and lived in the United States for over twenty years. She has been a researcher and a literature professor at US universities. She has published a non-fiction book and many articles about literature, history, and philosophy. This is her first fiction book for children. She currently lives in Rome, Italy, where she keeps writing and thinking about books and fantasy worlds.Galstyan, Luisa: - Luisa Galstyan is a passionate fairy tale and fantasy artist specializing in children's books and book covers. She develops her skills to create enchanting visuals that transport readers to a world of magic. Throughout her freelance career, she has created numerous books and covers, delighting both authors and readers alike.

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