Francesco Wants an Espresso

When Francesco decides he wants an espresso just like his parents, he's determined to prove he's ready. But in a house filled with love, laughter, and a little bit of foam, growing up doesn't always mean doing exactly what the adults do.Inspired by real family moments, Francesco Wants an Espresso is a heartwarming and humorous picture book about imagination, independence, and the everyday magic of family life. With playful illustrations and tender storytelling, this debut book from Chicago artist and metal fabricator Jakki Cafarelli captures the warmth of home and the sweet stages of childhood.Perfect for ages 3-7, this story is a delightful read-aloud for parents, grandparents, and anyone who treasures the small moments that become lasting memories.