
Proprietà letteraria dell'Editore Enrico Trevisini
INDICE
Una donnina.
Il bove.
Un regalo.
I sassi.
Il fratellino dell'Enrichetta.
Lascialo ridere!
Per un chicco di grano.
Turco e Sparalampi.
A charming assortment of short tales invites young listeners into the simple yet vivid world of everyday life. From a curious little girl who longs to help her mother, to playful animals and humble trades, each story unfolds with gentle humor and clear moral hints, encouraging children to notice the wonders around them. The narratives are peppered with whimsical episodes—like a mischievous bull, a clever barter, and a funny umbrella—that spark imagination while subtly teaching kindness and responsibility.
Written in a warm, accessible Italian style, the collection reflects the author’s experience as a teacher who observed children’s hearts firsthand. The language speaks directly to a child’s curiosity, turning ordinary moments into opportunities for learning and reflection. Listeners will enjoy the rhythm of the stories as they discover how small actions and honest feelings shape character.
Ideal for classroom reading or bedtime listening, these pages blend entertainment with gentle instruction, offering a timeless companion for growing minds.
Language
it
Duration
~3 hours (188K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Paganelli, Pilar Somoza and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2006-02-20
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1850–1911
A pioneering Italian writer for young readers, she helped shape children's literature in late 19th-century Italy and spent decades speaking directly to girls through a popular magazine. Her stories mix warmth, everyday feeling, and a teacher's eye for how children think and grow.
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