ROBERTO PIUMINI was born in Edolo, in the province of Brescia, in 1947. He is one of the most famous Italian authors for young readers in the world, but he also wrote poems, ballads, stories and novels.
Some of his most popular titles are
Io mi ricordo Quieto Patato (Nuove Edizioni Romane, 1979), C’era un bambino profumato di latte (Mondadori, 1980), Lo stralisco (Einaudi, 1987), Mi leggi un’altra storia (Einaudi Ragazzi, 1998), C’era una volta, ascolta (Einaudi Ragazzi,1997), L’albero delle fiabe. Storie curiose (De Agostini, 2011).