Italian marble links past and present in No-Name Baby

December 10, 2015
These aren't mere mountains near Carrara, Italy. This is where the famous Italian marble is found! (Photo credit: Eva Schuster/freeimages.com)

These aren’t mere mountains near Carrara, Italy. This is where the famous Italian marble is found! (Photo credit: Eva Schuster/freeimages.com)

Sophie’s grandfather’s World War I death was marked with a small headstone of Italian marble “from our homeland,” said her Nonna.

The famous marble has a history dating back centuries.

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As a fish-brain surgeon or a rodeo poem wrangler, I have loved stories. I strongly believe that words – in poetry or prose – help heal our hearts and give us new eyes to see the world. I was first a research psychologist studying brain development at the University of Minnesota and London University before following my passion – writing for children. Learn more...