Johnny, The Inventor – Book 4

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Young Johnny cannot believe that the family trip to Italy is finally happening! At last, he will meet his Italian family in Sicily that he has heard so much about and possibly even create his best invention ever. Mr Giovanni surprises Johnny with the ultimate gift that forms the basis of his new, Italian invention. Together they create a one-of-a-kind Italian Vespa, ‘Veloce’, known for its speed and originality in design, a showstopper that brings them international recognition.

Join Johnny on his sentimental and hilarious Italian journey that not only helps him mastermind his futuristic vision but also provides him with an Italian way of life that he embraces wholeheartedly!

Nina De Goederen is the author of the children’s book, Johnny, the Inventor and the Garbage-Gobbler, her debut children’s book and the first of her upcoming Johnny, the Inventor series. Since her childhood, Nina was drawn to reading and loved the way her books made her feel. She now writes to enhance that same special spark of creativity, independence and personal growth in children and to help them feel confident, strong and special about who they are. Her quirky and humorous stories aim to capture the hearts and smiles of young children. Nina’s life journey has many facets: Wife. Mum. Gardener. Cook. Dog lover. Book lover. Teacher. Writer. Author. She is a retired secondary school teacher of English for 39 years and throughout her teaching career has inspired students to become avid readers and confident writers with creative minds of their own. She is a member of various writing communities, including Writers Victoria, the Australian Society of Authors and the Children’s Book Council of Australia. She is also a multiple graduate from the Australian Writers’ Centre Victoria. Nina lives in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, with her family and her fluffy, sometimes cheeky but always loving, fur baby, Husky, Ace.