Samba in Italy: A Halloween Mystery is written by Paul Yanuziello, with illustrations by Joshua Miller. Join Samba, the lovable Bernese Mountain Dog, and his friends Ariela and Mario as they follow a mysterious trail of candy through the ancient caves and winding streets of Matera, Italy! From Nonna Rosa's cozy café to a spooky castle, this Halloween adventure blends Italian culture with the fun of solving mysteries. Will they find out who's behind the sweet trail before nightfall? Perfect for young readers who love dogs, mysteries and exploring new places! Paul Yanuziello is a writer, musician, martial arts instructor and an author. He was a professional writer during a long career in the mechanical contracting profession, producing numerous reviews and reports. Since 2006, under his pen name Paul J. Youngman, he has reviewed and reported on concerts, festivals and recordings by the musical greats. His reports are published in All About Jazz, Jazz Review and Toronto Music Report,among others. A highly skilled martial artist, he now instructs adults and children in Japanese classical martial arts. The opportunity to write and teach full time in 2017, as well as his passion for teaching and learning from children, became the motivational force to publish his first children's book, Samba on a Snowy Day. To keep up to date with Paul, visit www.paulyanuziello.com and remember, to subscribe to his newsletter.
