Merry Christmas, Strega Nona

Merry Christmas, Strega Nona PDF Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 148147765X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Book Description
In this holiday follow-up to Tomie dePaola’s Caldecott Honor–winning Strega Nona, our favorite Grandma-Witch is back and bringing her magic to Christmas with a town feast—can she count on Big Anthony as her only helper? It’s Christmas time in Calabria and with Strega Nona’s annual feast around the corner, she has no time for her usual magical tasks. Christmas has a magic of its own, and no one knows magic like Strega Nona does, especially Big Anthony. But with the clock ticking on her preparations, will Big Anthony finally be able to prove that he can be counted on with some magic of his own? With warm illustrations in Tomie’s classic folk-art style, this refreshed addition to the Strega Nona series is a must-have for fans of all ages.

Merry Christmas, Strega Nona

Merry Christmas, Strega Nona PDF Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 148147765X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Book Description
In this holiday follow-up to Tomie dePaola’s Caldecott Honor–winning Strega Nona, our favorite Grandma-Witch is back and bringing her magic to Christmas with a town feast—can she count on Big Anthony as her only helper? It’s Christmas time in Calabria and with Strega Nona’s annual feast around the corner, she has no time for her usual magical tasks. Christmas has a magic of its own, and no one knows magic like Strega Nona does, especially Big Anthony. But with the clock ticking on her preparations, will Big Anthony finally be able to prove that he can be counted on with some magic of his own? With warm illustrations in Tomie’s classic folk-art style, this refreshed addition to the Strega Nona series is a must-have for fans of all ages.

Merry Christmas, Strega Nona

Merry Christmas, Strega Nona PDF Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152531843
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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Book Description
Big Anthony plans a surprise Christmas party for Strega Nona.

Big Anthony and the Magic Ring

Big Anthony and the Magic Ring PDF Author: Tomie DePaola
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152071240
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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Book Description
When Big Anthony borrows Strega Nona's magic ring to turn himself into a handsome man, he gets more trouble than fun.

Strega Nona's Gift

Strega Nona's Gift PDF Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101653159
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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Book Description
In Strega Nona's village, the holiday season is a time of celebrations - and nothing says celebration like a feast! All the kitchens are bustling from the Feast of San Nicola, when the children choose the food, to the Feast of Epiphany, when someone gets to be king or queen for the day. Even the animals share in the holiday spirit, and when Big Anthony smells the delicious treats Strega Nona is cooking for them, he decides that just a taste couldn't hurt, right? Wrong! Big Anthony gets his just desserts, while Strega Nona surprises everyone with a special gift. Starring two of Tomie dePaola's best-loved characters, this funny story features beautiful art, introduces young readers to Italian holiday traditions, and lands Big Anthony in yet another silly predicament that will delight fans young and old.

The Magical World of Strega Nona: a Treasury

The Magical World of Strega Nona: a Treasury PDF Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399173455
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226

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Book Description
Enter the marvelous, magical world of Strega Nona! This wonderful treasury features six favorite stories about Strega Nona and her sidekick, the bumbling Big Anthony—including the original Strega Nona, as well as Strega Nona Meets Her Match, Strega Nona: Her Story, Strega Nona Takes a Vacation, Strega Nona’s Harvest, and Strega Nona’s Gift. Tomie’s brand-new introductions to each story take readers behind the scenes to see how Strega Nona’s world has developed through the years. Also including an original lullaby—with sheet music and a CD—a map of Strega Nona’s town, and some fun recipes, this collection will give readers and music lovers much to savor. Strega Nona, Tomie dePaola’s beloved “grandmother witch,” has been enchanting readers since the publication of the Caldecott Honor Award–winning Strega Nona in 1975. Strega Nona’s gentle humor, irrepressible spirit, and matter-of-fact approach to life have won her legions of fans young and old, and the American Library Association called her “an enduring character who has charmed generations of children.”

Strega Nona Takes a Vacation

Strega Nona Takes a Vacation PDF Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0142500763
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

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Book Description
Lately Strega Nona has been distracted-she even gave Signore Mayor the wrong remedy for his headache. One night Nona has a dream about her Grandma Concetta, who has been in heaven for many years, and her little house at the seashore. Nona decides that she will take a vacation there. While Strega Nona is away, Bambolona will do the daily remedies and Big Anthony will do the chores. With these two left in charge, what could possibly go wrong?

The Family Christmas Tree Book

The Family Christmas Tree Book PDF Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480411434
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37

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Book Description
One family tells the history of the Christmas tree while decorating its own In this warmly illustrated book, a family trims its Christmas tree. As the mother, father, grandmother, and children decorate together, they tell the story of how Christmas trees came to be, including the changes in size and appearance over time, and the way ornaments were first introduced. Tomie dePaola effortlessly weaves together little-known historical facts with the story of one family’s traditions. This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration.

Country Angel Christmas

Country Angel Christmas PDF Author: Tomie DePaola
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
ISBN: 9780399228179
Category : Angels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
Excluded from helping to prepare the Christmas celebration in Heaven, three small angels find a way to light up the night sky on Christmas Eve.

Merry Christmas, Strega Nona

Merry Christmas, Strega Nona PDF Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780807260012
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :

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Book Description
As the Christmas holidays approach in Calabria, Strega Nona abandons her usual pursuits to prepare her annual feast for the entire town.

Where is Thumbkin?

Where is Thumbkin? PDF Author: Pamela Byrne Schiller
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 9780876591642
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 260

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Book Description
Organized by month, with a special section just for toddlers, you will find easy-to-do song-related activities that span the curriculum in areas such as math, art, and language. Accompanying each song are ideas for themes and list of children's books, records, and tapes to provide learning connections.