Discover Your Italian Roots: A Sicilian Journey for Language Learners (A2-B1 CEFR Level) Follow an American's quest to uncover her family heritage in a charming Sicilian village while naturally improving your Italian. Meet Fiona, a determined American whose search for Italian dual citizenship leads her to the enchanting medieval village of Montalbano Elicona, Sicily. As she traces her great-grandparent's footsteps through winding cobblestone streets, she discovers not only her roots but unexpected connections that will change her life forever. Perfect for Lower-Intermediate Learners: 5,200 words of carefully crafted A2-B1 level Italian 16 engaging chapters that build confidence naturally Real-world conversations you'll use in Italy Authentic Sicilian cultural insights and traditions Common Italian idioms in practical contexts Designed for Effective Language Mastery: Chapter summaries in Italian for reading comprehension Comprehensive bilingual vocabulary lists Natural dialogue that reflects modern Italian Strategic repetition of essential phrases Cultural notes that bring Sicily to life Experience Sicily Through Different Eyes...Journey alongside Fiona as she navigates Italian bureaucracy, makes new friends, and possibly finds romance in her ancestral village. This story weaves together the excitement of heritage discovery with natural language acquisition, making every page both educational and entertaining. Expertly crafted by a seasoned Italian language instructor with over a decade of experience teaching adult learners, this story transforms the challenge of learning Italian into an engaging journey of personal discovery. P.S. Whether you're pursuing Italian citizenship or simply love the Italian language, this story will immerse you in the authentic culture of a lesser-known Sicilian gem.