Imondi, Pompea Uriati
La Befana
- ISBN 13:
- 9781952521324
- author:
- Imondi, Pompea Uriati
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Stillwater River Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 34
- Dimensions:
- 27.9 x 21.6 x 0.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, Holidays & Festivals,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
La Befana is an Italian folk tale about an old woman who visits children on Epiphany Eve to deliver presents and candy. In this version, a young girl named Cristina encounters a mysterious woman near the market in her village, sparking her curiosity. As Cristina's family has a picnic on a nearby hill, she sets out to find the strange woman again. Her journey takes her to a local hill where she may uncover secrets about the old woman and their connection. This charming tale is based on traditional Italian folklore, offering a unique glimpse into the country's rich cultural heritage.