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  • Strega Nona

    Tomie dePaola, Tomie de Paola

    Paperback (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, Sept. 3, 1979)
    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.
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  • Strega Nona

    Tomie dePaola

    eBook (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, Oct. 4, 2011)
    In this e-book edition, Tomie dePaola retells his classic story against a charming musical score.Strega Nona—"Grandma Witch"—is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian town. Her magical ever-full pasta pot is especially intriguing to hungry Big Anthony. Big Anthony is supposed to look after her house and tend her garden, but one day, when she goes over the mountain to visit Strega Amelia, he recites the magic verse over the pasta pot, with disastrous results.
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  • Strega Nona: An Old Tale Retold

    Tomie dePaola

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, Aug. 1, 1975)
    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.
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  • Strega Nona: Book & CD

    Tomie dePaola

    Paperback (Little Simon, Oct. 4, 2011)
    A book and CD edition of Tomie dePaola's classic bestseller, Strega Nona.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. This package includes a paperback book and a CD of Tomie dePaola retelling his classic story against a charming musical score.
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  • Strega Nona

    Tomie dePaola

    Board book (Little Simon, Jan. 17, 2017)
    From beloved author Tomie dePaola comes the classic, Caldecott Honor–winning story Strega Nona as a resized Classic Board Book!Strega Nona—“Grandma Witch”—is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian town. Her magical ever-full pasta pot is especially intriguing to hungry Big Anthony. Big Anthony is supposed to look after her house and tend her garden, but one day, when she goes over the mountain to visit Strega Amelia, he recites the magic verse over the pasta pot, with disastrous results.
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  • Strega Nona

    Tomie dePaola

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers, Aug. 31, 2010)
    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 (whose middle names is Anthony) combines humor in the writing and warmth in the paintings as he builds the story to its hilarious climax.
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  • Strega Nona

    Tomie De Paola

    Board book (Little Simon, Oct. 1, 1997)
    The youngest of readers can now enjoy the story of Strega Nona, the beloved Italian "Grandma Witch," and her magic pasta-making pot with a slightly abridged, board book version of the original fairy tale.
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  • Strega Nona

    Tomie dePaola

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 1979)
    In his Caldecott Honor book, dePaolo tells the story of Strega Nona, who is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian town. When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works.
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  • Strega Nona

    Tomie dePaola, Tomie De Paola

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 3, 1979)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works.
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  • Strega Nona

    Tomie de Paola

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc, Jan. 1, 1975)
    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.
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  • Strega Nona

    Tomie dePaula, John McDonough

    Audio Cassette (Recorded Books, )
    Children's book on cassette
  • Strega Nona

    TomieDePaola

    Library Binding (Simon&SchusterChildren'sPublishing, Aug. 1, 1975)
    Title: Strega Nona( An Original Tale) <>Binding: Library Binding <>Author: TomieDePaola <>Publisher: Simon&SchusterChildren'sPublishing