Volume 17, No. 27

Volume 17 No. 27

Molto Italiano featured item:

All the Way to America: The Story of a Big Italian Family and a Little Shovel

Dan Yaccarino’s great-grandfather arrived at Ellis Island with a small shovel and his parents’ good advice: “Work hard, but remember to enjoy life, and never forget your family.” With simple text and warm, colorful illustrations, Yaccarino recounts how the little shovel was passed down through four generations of this Italian-American family—along with the good advice.

NEWSLETTER FEATURES

Lady Liberty
My grandfather never spoke much about his early days in America, or the long ship ride over the ocean, but he often mentioned the awesome feeling he experienced as a young boy when his steamer ship from Naples, Italy, approached Ellis Island. The moment was engraved in his memory.

Where in the World are Antonio and Dante
After spending time in Italy Antonio and Dante have opted to head back to the United States for their next adventure. Can you figure out what popular destination they are visiting?

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MOLTO ITALIANO FEATURES

* Photo of the Week
Wooden Gigli

This wooden gigli is erected in honor of San Paulino. This gigli is to honor San Paulino who helped free the men of Nola who were held captive by the Huns in North Africa.

* Proverb
Chi t’ha offeso non te perdonera mai.

* Recipe
Here is a great recipe for zucchini bread.

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