All the good you can do

This book features 13 stories and introduces 10 key ethical concepts to young readers, with each concept illustrated through one or more stories.​

If we were to ask you to name the worst person you know,​

who would come to mind? ​

It’s easy to remember those who, throughout history, have done a lot of harm. It’s more challenging to think about the people who have done good. Yet, there are many of them. They belong to different eras, societies, and cultures. They have existed and continue to exist. This volume tells the stories of some of them. Original, true, capable of shedding light on ethical issues that touch the minds and hearts of young people.​

Key points:

◊ Inspiring role models​

12 powerful real-life accounts that celebrate altruism, resilience, and personal responsibility.​

​ ◊ Thought-provoking narrative​

Moves beyond abstract theory by grounding​ big moral themes in memorable, concrete acts​

of bravery.​

Author & Illustrator

Chiara Valentina Segré (author) ​

A biologist with a PhD in Oncology, she has been working in the field of science communication for over ten years. As the Head of Scientific Supervision at the Umberto Veronesi Foundation, she has been writing picture books and novels for children and young adults since 2010, many of which have been translated internationally.​

​Marco Annoni (author) ​

An expert in ethics, he holds a degree in Philosophy from Milan and two PhDs. He currently conducts research in Bioethics at the CNR (National Research Council) and collaborates with the Veronesi Foundation. Since 2019, he has been the editor-in-chief of The Future of Science and Ethics, the scientific journal published by the Ethics Committee of the Umberto Veronesi Foundation.​

​Giovanni Gastaldi (illustrator) ​

A rising star in Italian illustration, known for his fresh, contemporary visual language that brings non-fiction narratives to life for young readers with style and clarity.​