At the age of 7 he wrote (by hand) a book and gave it to the Cassina de’ Pecchi library

At the age of 7 he wrote (by hand) a book and gave it to the Cassina de’ Pecchi library
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He donated to the library of Cassina de’ Pecchi his first book. Mattia Castelluccio he is a 7 year old boy who attends the second grade. He does not lack imagination, creativity, but above all he seems to have innate the basics of humanistic culture, that is, the sharing of thought.

“The Adventures of the Gnome”

The title of the book is “The Adventures of the Gnome”. This is a manuscript. He made it himself with lots of illustrations. Then he wanted to create a cover and a dedication page to his grandfather and his friends.

What is most striking is that he wanted it to be made available to everyone in the library, just like the other books he is used to seeing on the shelves. So does his mother Beatrice:

We go to the library very often. So, after making the book, she expressed this desire to me. One day we went there and without saying anything he took it with him, then he made an agreement with the librarian who was very kind and helpful. She took it and displayed it, adding a sign that she invites it to be read

A prize

The story reached the ears of the Culture Councilor Lucia Marino who immediately reported it to the mayor Elisa Balconi:

 
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