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Books with title The Mysterious Giant of Barletta: An Italian Folktale

  • The Mysterious Giant of Barletta: An Italian Folktale

    Tomie dePaola

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, March 1, 1984)
    The giant statue that has always stood in front of the Church of San Sepolcro in Barletta is called upon to save the town from an army of a thousand men that is destroying all the towns and cities along the lower Adriatic coast.
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  • The Mysterious Giant of Barletta

    Tomie dePaola

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Aug. 6, 2019)
    From best-selling author and illustrator, Tomie dePaola, comes this reissued adapted Italian folktale of how a town was saved by their beloved giant statue.In the southern part of Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, is the town of Barletta. In this quiet town, there is a gigantic statue of a young Man. Some say it's the largest statue in all of Europe, but no one knows exactly how it got there or who it is supposed to be. One thing is for sure—the people of Barletta love their Mysterious Giant and love to tell stories about him. This is one of their favorite stories to tell—how the giant statue saved their town.
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  • The Mysterious Giant of Barletta

    Tomie dePaola

    Paperback (Sandpiper, April 1, 1988)
    An eleventh-century legend about a mysterious giant. “The illustrations are among dePaola’s best: rigorous line and expressive movement against an atmospheric background of rich golds, blues, and reds.”--The Bulletin
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  • The Mysterious Giant of Barletta: An Italian Folktale

    Tomie dePaola

    Hardcover (Amer School Pub, June 1, 1984)
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  • The Mysterious Giant of Barletta

    Tomie de Paola

    Hardcover (Andersen Press, Nov. 23, 1989)
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  • The Mysterious Giant of Barletta

    Tomie dePaola

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books: A Division of Sanval, April 16, 1988)
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  • Mysterious Giant of Barletta

    Tomie De Paola

    Paperback (Macmillan Children's Books, Aug. 16, 1989)
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