Andrea Farotto is a petroleum engineer currently living in London. He was born in Chirundu, Zambia in 1983 from Italian parents. He loves travelling, discovering new places and embracing different cultures. Becoming a father rekindled his desire to fulfil his childhood dreams. When he is not busy doing his main job, he spends his time inventing ways to stimulate children’s creativity through play and literacy. His three children are his most profitable source of inspiration.
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The Truth Is Like a Bird
A universal metaphor for truth, an invitation for children to see it as something alive and resilient. If you push the truth off a cliff, it will fly away. If you throw it into water, it won’t drown. If you bury it underground, it will grow. Through a sequence of vivid metaphors, the book shows truth as something living, resilient,…
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Are You There, Bigfoot?
An invitation to chase a mystery — and discover the world instead. Four friends set off to find the legendary Bigfoot, climbing a mountain with blankets, a giant net, notebooks and cameras. They follow footprints, cross forests and meadows, and call into the trees — but every clue leads to mountain goats, foxes, beavers and frogs instead. When their dog…
