West Routt Library District

This book details food customs, preparation techniques, and recipes from Italy, including lasagna, cheese and tomato pizza, and lemon granita.

"Rick Dockery was the third-string quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. In the AFC Championship game against Denver, to the surprise and dismay of virtually everyone, Rick actually got into the game." "With a 17-point lead and just minutes to go, Rick provided what was arguably the worst single performance in the history of the NFL. Overnight, he became a national laughingstock and, of course, was immediately cut by the Browns and shunned by all...

This book provides an introduction to the history, geography, people, economy, transportation, communications, and social life and customs of Italy.

Find out what it's like to live in Italy by reading 8-year-old Matteo's letters. He'll introduce you to his family, tell you how to make pasta from his grandmother's recipe, and show you how to play his favorite playground game.

Describes the customs and beliefs connected to some of the special occasions celebrated in Italy, including Christmas and Easter, Raduno, Fiesta del Morti, and the Olive Festival. Includes recipes and related activities.

"At one time, Rome was the center of the world. From there, the Roman Empire once spanned three continents. Over the centuries, modern Italy grew to make Rome its capital, bringing a new sense of unity to the people, along with influences from around that long-dead empire, evidence of which is all around the visitor to Rome. Inside, visit this vibrant city where the past is always just around the corner, but never holds back an exciting future,"--page...

This title introduces beginning readers to the country of Italy. The book covers Italy's geography, capital and largest cities, popular foods, and its famous landmarks and people. Complete with large, full color photographs, a large map, and more exciting landmarks to explore.--

A Italian-American child talks about aspects of his Italian heritage, including famous Italians, foods, and traditions.

Children's book author Claire A. Nivola explores the village of Orani, the tiny hamlet in the mountains of central Sardinia where her father lived before moving to New York during World War II.

Describes in text and illustrations how Christmas is celebrated in Italy. Includes stories, craft projects, recipes, and songs.