is the literary pseudonym of Italian author Elisabetta Dami, who created this successful children's series in 1997. The collection, starring a journalist mouse and editor of The Rodent's Echo, combines humor, adventure, and educational values, and has been translated into more than 49 languages, with over 180 million copies sold worldwide. Dami conceived the character while volunteering at children's hospitals, seeking to entertain and impart lessons through stories full of imagination. The series has been adapted to television, theater, and video games, solidifying its global impact.
Among its most notable titles are For a thousand cheese balls... I've won the lotorat! (2003), The Mysterious Case of the Olympic Games (2004), The Kingdom of Fantasy (2003), and The Treasure Hunt (2003). The series spans various subgenres within children's literature, such as fantasy, science fiction, and historical adventure, including collections like Time Travel, Mystery Hunters, and Chronicles of the Kingdom of Fantasy. In 2000, Geronimo Stilton received the Andersen Award for character of the year, and in 2002, one of its titles was awarded the eBook Award for best children's electronic book.
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