Strega Nona Multicolor

$ 5.58

Illustrator: Depaola, Tomie, Yes Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Social Science Book Series: A Strega Nona Book Ser. Brand: Simon & Schuster Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing width: 8.5 in ISBN: 9780671666064 Publication Year: 1979 Book Title: Strega Nona Number of Pages: 40 Pages Item Weight: 6.1 Oz MPN: ING0671666061 Item Height: 0.2 in Format: Trade Paperback Author: Tomie dePaola Language: English Item Width: 8.5 in Item Length: 11 in Topic: Legends, Myths, Fables / General, Cooking & Food, Humorous Stories, Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic, Folklore & Mythology height: 0.2 in

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Strega Nona Multicolor . Her magical everfull pasta pot is especially intriguing to hungry Big Anthony. Strega Nona Multicolor Product Details Literature Favorites Strega Nona Now celebrating its 50th anniversary!When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works in this classic Caldecott Honor book from Tomie dePaola.Strega Nona—"Grandma Witch"—is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian town. Her magical everfull pasta pot is especially intriguing to hungry Big Anthony. He is supposed to look after her house and tend her garden but one day, when she goes over the mountain to visit Strega Amelia, Big Anthony recites the magic verse over the pasta pot, with disastrous results.In this retelling of an old tale, author-illustrator Tomie dePaola combines humor in the writing and warmth in the paintings as he builds the story to its hilarious climax.