Fiorella

Fiorella's story is written by Maryann Pesce, a
New York–based children's author and
Brooklyn educator who blends her love of nature
with her expertise in social-emotional learning.
Passionate about helping young learners
nurture their inner gardens, she writes to foster
emotional growth and curiosity within children.
Born to Italian immigrants, she developed a deep
appreciation for the peaceful, intentional lifestyle
of southern Italy. Childhood memories of
plentiful gardens, fresh food, a...