Tibaldo and the hole in the calendar

Description:

Historical novel for children. The story of how an eleven-year-old boy growing up in 16th century Italy loses his birthday when the Gregorian calendar replaces the Julian calendar in 1582, and how he fights to prevent this loss.

subjects: Astronomy,  Calendar, Gregorian,  Fiction,  Gregorian Calendar,  History,  Imaginaire,  Sterrenkunde,  Histoire,  Roman,  Kalenders,  Calendrier grégorien,  Italy, fiction,  Fiction, general

People: Gregory XIII Pope (1502-1585),  Grégoire XIII (pape (1502-1585)

Places: Bologna (Italy),  Italy

Times: 16th century,  Papal rule, 1506-1797