Ernest Littizzio

What Is a Where? Ernest Littizzio

What Is a Where? is a book about cute little creatures called wheres and how one where named Clermont caused the wheres to lose their smiles. The book has a moral for children about being yourself and not letting others change you. This is the first of what the author hopes will be many stories about the wheres and the lessons they teach children.

About the Author

Ernest Littizzio makes his home in Barre, Massachusetts, which has a population of approximately 5,000 people. He worked in a factory for 34 years before returning to school. He graduated from Holy Cross College in 2002 with a degree in English and has been teaching grades 7 to 10 for the last 13 years.


The author is an avid reader and has a love of poetry that goes back to his childhood. Mr. Littizzio has a strong desire to make a difference in children's lives.