Panamanian educator and visual artist Lino Garibaldi officially launches his first book: The stories of Tito Titi, a story that transports us to the fascinating world of Tito Saimiri Rufus, a squirrel monkey with a doctorate in literature, half a dozen master’s degrees and diplomas, an ego of magnitude indirectly proportional to his height and an insatiable appetite for adventure.
Accompanied by his assistant, Lino Garibaldi, who visually captures his unforgettable experiences, Tito will take you on an extraordinary journey around the world, exploring diverse cultures, interacting with an astonishing variety of animals and extraordinary people in every corner of the planet. Prepare for a literary journey that will open the doors to a world of wisdom and wonder.
«The book is born from my love for stories, I have always been passionate about reading and all the emotional journey that a book can transmit to us. The stories of Tito Titi They were written and illustrated with young people in mind, but they are stories that can be enjoyed by both teenagers and adults. The book has a multicultural vision that celebrates nature and people around the world. My fundamental challenge was to believe in myself and in the value of what I have to share with others. Tito Tití is my way of contributing to making the world a better place. The stories reflect some of my interests as an artist, educator and free thinker. I have a very gratifying feeling for this work that began as my graduation thesis sixteen years ago,” highlights the author.
Lino Garibaldi is a Panamanian educator and visual artist. He studied art and secondary teaching at the University of Panama, and art pedagogy at the University of Arizona. During his participation in the group El Kolectivo, he painted murals alluding to social issues in Panama City. He has led art courses for children. Currently, he teaches visual arts at the primary level at the Metropolitan School of Panama, and is working on the second installment of The stories of Tito Titi.
The book is now available in physical and digital format through https://www.titotiti.com/ and on Amazon Kindle for the convenience of the entire audience.