Comare Tuccia Book - The Story of a Cat & Mouse

Beautifully illustrated and authored by Michigan Mittens' own Lisa Angelilli, Comare Tuccia is a spoken story that has been passed down for generations in Italian households. This version was told by Lisa's Grandmother (Nonna), Emma Zuccaro as it was told to her from Santo Stefano Italy. This is a tale about a clever but lonely cat named Comare Tuccia. One day, while cleaning her house, she found a penny on the ground. As she pondered what to do with the penny, she realized that she wanted to get married! What she decides to buy with the penny is heartwarming, but later in the story, the outcome of this decision takes a flavorful turn. Along the way, readers will meet new friends until Comare Tuccia finally finds her perfect catch! This story is told in English and includes a repeating Italian verse for those who want to learn a bit of Italian. Additionally, there is a delicious recipe at the end of the book to make and share with friends and family. Hard cover book with dust cover. 36 pages. Printed in the USA!