Geronimo Stilton author page

Geronimo Stilton biography

Geronimo Stilton is the pen name and fictional character created by Italian author Elisabetta Dami. The Geronimo Stilton series, first published in Italy by Edizioni Piemme in 2000, features the adventures of a mouse who works as a journalist and editor for the fictional newspaper The Rodent’s Gazette. The books are written as if Geronimo Stilton himself is the author, with a humorous and adventurous tone aimed at children ages 6 to 12.

The series includes both the main Geronimo Stilton books and several spin-offs, such as Thea Stilton, Creepella von Cacklefur, and Geronimo Stilton: The Kingdom of Fantasy. The books are known for their colorful illustrations, playful fonts, and interactive elements that engage young readers. The stories often incorporate themes of friendship, courage, and problem-solving.

Geronimo Stilton books have been published in English by Scholastic Inc. in the United States. The series has received recognition for encouraging children to read and has been adapted into an animated television series. In 2019, the book Geronimo Stilton: The Kingdom of Fantasy #12: The Island of Dragons was published by Scholastic.