Mariana Ianelli

About the Author

Mariana Ianelli is a celebrated Brazilian author and storyteller whose enchanting narratives have captivated young readers across generations. With a deep passion for folklore and moral tales, she weaves intricate stories that blend adventure, wisdom, and whimsy, drawing from rich cultural traditions to impart timeless lessons. Her debut collection, O Tigre, o Brâmane e o Chacal - Histórias para Crianças, showcases her talent for transforming ancient fables into vibrant, accessible adventures that spark imagination and curiosity in children. Ianelli's background in education and literature informs her gentle yet profound approach, making her works essential reading for families seeking stories that educate as much as they entertain. Beyond writing, she conducts workshops on storytelling, inspiring the next wave of young authors.