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Bedtime Stories. Gelso and the beauty of Responsibility.: Gelso and the Neapolitan water Lily
Paperback
Series: Better Children, Book 16
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 11 2026
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Can a small elephant save the heart of a big city?
Under the golden sun of Naples, little Gelso is given a very special task: he must become the guardian of the Silver Water Lily, the magic flower that keeps the city's soul alive. It only needs a few drops of water, but when a fun soccer match with his friends Ciro and Gennaro makes him forget his promise, the magic begins to fade.
Through the colorful alleys of Spaccanapoli and the beauty of the Gulf, Gelso will discover that responsibility isn't a heavy chore-it's the most beautiful act of love we can show to the world.
A magical tale about:
The beauty of small gestures
The value of being reliable
How love and care can make everything shine again
Because taking care of someone is the most precious game in the world.
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