"Pieni italialainen" is a sensual story about a small Italian boy named Giulitto, who lives in a small village in the north of Italy. He loses his father in early childhood and grows up under the care of his beloved mother. Giulito's life is full of kindness, care and devotion to his family. However, failures and trials did not pass him by, and he is forced to face difficulties that require courage and strength of spirit. Author Johanna Spiri successfully combines the warm atmosphere of the Italian countryside with deep emotions and wisdom, making this book a fascinating read for readers of all ages. "Pieni italialainen" is a book that will teach us to value family ties, friendship and the importance of self-belief.