{"product_id":"9788417294861","title":"TOSCA OF THE WOODS 1","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTOSCA OF THE WOODS 1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep into medieval Tuscany with Tosca, a young orphan as rebellious as she is brave. Hidden in the woods with her musician brother, Rinaldo, this intrepid protagonist becomes a vigilante who defends the weak with her slingshot, her bow, and the company of her faithful hawk, Argo. Fate will cross her path with Lucilla, the Duke's daughter, during an expedition to the castle of Castelguelfo that will change their lives forever. A story of adventure, loyalty, and friendship in a fascinating historical setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTosca and her brother Rinaldo live on the fringes of society, taking refuge in the thickets of the medieval Tuscan woods. Tosca, a young woman with an indomitable spirit, has made nature her home and the defense of the oppressed her cause. Armed with her slingshot and bow, and always accompanied by her hawk Argo, she never hesitates to stand up against injustice. Her life takes an unexpected turn when, during a risky foray into the castle of Castelguelfo, she meets Lucilla, the Duke's only daughter. This chance encounter will forge a bond that defies social differences and tests their courage, setting off an exciting series of adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdventure and action in a medieval Italian historical context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial justice and the defense of the underprivileged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFriendship and loyalty between people of different backgrounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOvercoming adversity and the spirit of survival.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBond between humans and animals, represented by the hawk Argo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis comic is especially aimed at young readers aged 8 and up who are looking for adventure stories with strong, independent female protagonists. It is also ideal for lovers of graphic novels with a historical setting, and for those who enjoy stories about justice, nature, and family ties. Perfect for getting started with reading adventure comics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA young, brave, and charismatic heroine with whom readers can identify.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn enjoyable and visual introduction to a fascinating historical period like the Italian Middle Ages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA story that promotes values such as justice, solidarity, and friendship above social differences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA fast-paced, action-packed adventure, ideal for encouraging the reading habit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Radice, Teresa; Turconi, Stefano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dibbuks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adventure, Graphic novels, Ethical issues and debates, Picture books, Historical fiction (Children's\/Young Adult), Comics and graphic novels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Children's and Young Adult\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 179 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA promising first volume that introduces a memorable protagonist in a beautifully drawn medieval setting. The combination of action, a touch of poetic justice, and the fraternal bond, along with the appearance of a character who promises to shake up the established order, generates immediate interest. The work is visually appealing and its narrative pace is agile, making it an excellent option for young readers looking for a graphic adventure with heart and values.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DIBBUKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406730060123,"sku":"9788417294861","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841729486.jpg?v=1781839358","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788417294861","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}