Nelson the one-eyed king ( in Italian: il re senza un occhio)
The Award winning book about Torre Argentina's king cat Nelson is a delightful tale for children and adults. Magical illustrations of cats in Rome transport the reader to the Eternal City as the loveable feline Nelson captures your heart.

In Italian and English
Written by an American volunteer, Deborah D'Alessandro and illustrated by an English volunteer, Rosamund Clarke, the colorful text is in English with Italian following on the same page. Already tested in public and private schools in the US and Italy with great success, teachers are invited to use Nelson's book as an educational tool for Humane Education programs. There is also an educational packet upon request.

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AAll money goes to care for the abandoned cats of the Torre Argentina Cat Sanctuary.
We thank you in advance for your support.
To order book, please send $24.00 or Euro 20,00 (covers shipping and handling) in cash or check to :
Silvia Viviani
Via Marco Papio 15
00175 Roma, Italy
Add $5.00 or Euro 5,00 for the educational packet available in English or Italian. You can also find the book in our CatShop.

The latest edition of
Nelson the one-eyed king

Deborah D'Alessandro with the 1th edition of the book and with the real Nelson!