Paolo, Emperor of Rome, Mac Barnett
Paolo, Emperor of Rome, Mac Barnett
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Paolo, Emperor of Rome

Author: Mac Barnett

Narrator: Edoardo Ballerini

Unabridged: 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/31/2020


Synopsis

Paolo the dachshund is trapped. Although he lives in Rome, a city filled with history and adventure, he is confined to a hair salon. Paolo dreams of the sweet lifela dolce vitain the Eternal City. And then, one day, he escapes! Paolo throws himself into the city, finding adventure at every turn. Join our hero as he discovers the wonders of Rome: the ruins, the food, the art, the opera, andof coursethe cats. Everyone will cheer the daring of this bighearted dog, whose story shows that even the smallest among us can achieve great things.

About Mac Barnett

Mac Barnett is a New York Times bestselling author whose books have been translated into more than thirty languages. His picture books include two Caldecott Honor–winning collaborations with Jon Klassen: Sam & Dave Dig a Hole and Extra Yarn. Among his other popular books are I Love You Like a Pig, illustrated by Greg Pizzoli, and The Magic Word, illustrated by Elise Parsley. He lives in Oakland, California. You can visit him online at macbarnett.com.


Reviews

Paolo is a dog and he lives outside Rome and dreams of visiting Rome and having adventures there. One day he actually gets a chance to enter the city and take over the cats and other dogs of the city. Rome turns out to be even better than he imagined. He is given a special place to stay by the Pope......more

Goodreads review by Heidi

I always say that any book with a dachshund on the cover will win my heart! This delightful story of a brave and curious little dog will make you wish for further adventures of Paolo.......more