The Butterfly and the Dinosaur (ePub)

Mr. Grosso was born and raised in New York. His tough guy, private eye exterior hides a much softer and gentler side which comes through in his writing. He haspublished over thirty poemsbut this is his first book. Everyone who knows him, fullyappreciates his love of children and the important roles we all must play in their development into adulthood.

Inspired by someone "very special" to him, at the age of 55, he realized that we are never to old to learn a valuable lesson about life, love, friendship and letting go unselfishly. He shares this lesson with children of all ages, races and creeds. His unique writing style delivers a powerful yet subtle message that is easily understandable to the adult, teacher and child.

"Children are much smarter than when I was younger, even today's cartoons are more sophisticated", says Grosso. "I have taken a series of life'slessons and placed them in a format that enablesthe person reading it, as well as the child listening, to fully understand its meaning and lesson. Hopefully everyone who buys and reads "The Butterfly and The Dinosaur" will walk away with a smile in their heart along with a better understanding about themany rewards that come when we unselfishly put other's happiness before our own.

Mr. Grossohas recently completed his second book, "The Uncowardly Lion" and production is anticipated before the Spring of 2011.