Mice Are Nice, written and read by Charles Ghigna a.k.a. Father Goose

Father Goose reads one of our favorite children's books from his "tree house" office in Homewood, AL.

Charles Ghigna's "Magic Tree House" Virtual Tour

Mr. Ghigna takes us on a virtual tour of his office -- what he likes to call his "Magic Tree House". Thanks, Mr. Ghigna, for showing us where the magic happens! Mr. Ghigna is a nationally published local Homewood, AL author and visits the library quite often.

GottaBook: Charles Ghigna - A Poem Is...

This is a re-blog from our extra-special hometown poet and children's author, Charles Ghigna, who is just as nice and humble and friendly and he is TALENTED! Enjoy!

GottaBook: Charles Ghigna - A Poem Is...

Father Goose reads Snow Wonder

Charles Ghigna and wife, Debra, graciously invited us into their home in Homewood, AL. Mr. Ghigna read his latest children's book, Snow Wonder, from his office that he likes to call his tree house.

"A Possum in the House" Read by Charles Ghigna @ HPL

Charles Ghigna, a local Homewood Alabama author, reads one of his poems, "A Possum in the House". It is always a joy to see Mr. Ghigna and his wife, Debra, who visit Homewood Public Library weekly.

Charles Ghigna Reads "Tomorrow's My Birthday" @ HPL

Father Goose, AKA Charles Ghigna stopped by Homewood Public Library to read one of his original children's poems, "Tomorrow's My Birthday". He also chatted with Sandra Swindle of the library and talked about his soon-to-be-published book, "Snow Wonder". Ghigna is an accomplished children's and adult author of poems and stories. He lives in Homewood, Alabama and visits the library almost every week.