



Lucy Fitch Perkins was forty-eight when she was approached by a publisher friend who, impressed by her talents as both an illustrator and writer, which he knew through correspondence, urged her to write. He was so earnest that she thought of an idea for a children's book the...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.


Near the banks of the river Arno, in an upper room of the beautiful old palace of the Grifoni family, Beppina, the twelve-year-old daughter of the Marchese, lay peacefully sleeping. In his own room across the hall from hers, Beppo, her twin brother, slept also, though it was...

"The Italian Twins" by Lucy Fitch Perkins is a charming and engaging story that immerses readers in the rich cultural tapestry of early 20th-century Italy. This delightful tale follows the adventures of two young twins, Beppina and Beppo, as they navigate the challenges and...

The Italian Twins by Lucy Fitch Perkins is a delightful children's literature piece set in Italy. The story follows twin siblings as they embark on a journey of cultural exploration and adventure. Through their experiences, young readers are introduced to Italian traditions and...

Journey back in time with Lucy Fitch Perkins' "The Italian Twins," a charming tale steeped in Italian culture. This historical fiction for children offers a glimpse into a bygone era, exploring themes of family and heritage. Follow the heartwarming story of twin siblings as...




The Italian Twins

