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Strega Nona
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Strega Nona is a good and kindhearted "grandmother witch" who provides cures and magical potions for all the people in her small Italian village of Calabria. As she grows older, Strega Nona decides that she needs a helper, and so she hires Big Anthony, a sweet, but rather dim, young man. At first, Big Anthony is a wonderful helper, but when he ...
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The Clown of God
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Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
In this story, a master juggler gives the finest performance of his life before the statue of the Christ child, and a miracle occurs.
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26 Fairmount Avenue
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The popular author/illustrator shares tales from his childhood such as the time he and his family were caught in a hurricane and his experiences in kindergarten. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Cookie's Week
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Cindy Ward
"Short, simple sentences in large print tell the story of a week in the life of Cookie, a black-and-white cat . . . de Paola has deftly captured Cookie's personality in his large, appealing watercolor illustrations that feature bright pastel splotches. . . ".--School Library Journal. Full-color illustrations.
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The Holy Twins: Benedict and Scholastica
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Kathleen Norris, Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
The acclaimed author of "The Cloister Walk" offers a moving text to accompanydePaola's beautiful fresco-like paintings in the dramatic and inspiring storyof two miraculous, yet very human siblings. Illustrations.
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Popcorn Book
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Tomie dePaola
Presents a variety of facts about popcorn and includes two recipes.
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My First Thanksgiving
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Tomie dePaola
Introduces in simple text some of the family activities associated with the celebration of Thanksgiving.
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Cloud Book
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Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
Readers will learn the ten most common types of clouds, what clouds are made of, how they form, how clouds enable people to predict the weather, and the myths that have been inspired by their various shapes. Colorful folk-art style illustrations accompany the text.
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Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose
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Tomie dePaola
A collection of Mother Goose nursery rhymes, accompanied by folk-art style illustrations.
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Oliver Button is a Sissy
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Tomie dePaola
Young Oliver must come to terms with being teased because he prefers reading, painting, and tap-dancing over sports.
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The Lady of Guadalupe
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Tomie dePaola
A retelling of the legend of how the Mother of God (also known as "Our Lady of Guadalupe") appeared in a vision to Juan Diego, a poor farmer living in Mexico in 1531. The vision tells Juan Diego to go to the Bishop and tell him that she wants a church built in her honor. Juan Diego tries to fulfill the command, but he is unable to meet with the ...
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Legend of Old Befana
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Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
This is a retelling of the Italian legend of an old woman and her never-ending search for the Christ child.
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Is That a Fact?: Teaching Nonfiction Writing K-3
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Tony Stead, Tomie dePaola (Foreword by)
"The book you are about to read is destined to be the first, middle, and maybe even the last word on nonfiction writing for young, young children. It is certainly a text that you will return to over and over again as you do with a beloved cookbook." --from the Foreword by Tomie dePaola Over eighty- five percent of the reading and writing we do as ...
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Parables of Jesus
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Tomie dePaola
This picture book contains retellings of 17 parables from the New Testament. Selections include "The Good Samaritan" (Luke 10:25-37), "The Mustard Seed" (Matthew 13:31-32; Mark 4:31-32; Luke 13:19), "The Prodigal Son" (Luke 15:11-32, Matthew 15:1-13), and "The Great Feast" (Luke 14:16-24, Matthew 22:1-14). Colorful folk-art-style illustrations ...
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Now One Foot, Now the Other
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Tomie dePaola
When his grandfather has a stroke, young Bobby helps him to relearn many of the things he had taught Bobby as a toddler.
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Teeny Tiny
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Jill Bennett, Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
Retells the tale of the teeny-tiny woman who finds a teeny-tiny bone in a churchyard and puts it away in her cupboard before she goes to sleep.
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Big Anthony and the Magic Ring
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Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
The further adventures of Big Anthony, Strega Nona's bumbling apprentice. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Francis: The Poor Man of Assisi
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Tomie dePaola
A biography of the wealthy young Italian who gave away all his possessions to become a wandering preacher and protector of animals.
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Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs
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Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
As a young boy author/illustrator Tomie DePaola loved visiting the house where both his grandmother and great-grandmother lived. Because his great-grandmother lived upstairs she was called Nana Upstairs and because his grandmother lived downstairs she was called Nana Downstairs. Tomie enjoyed spending time with both of them and later, after they ...
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Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland
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Tomie dePaola
From his noble birth in Britain to his being captured and taken to Ireland by a group of bandits to the "dreams" that led him to convert the Irish people to the Christian faith, the story of Patrick is told. Full color.
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Tomie dePaola: His Art and His Stories
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Barbara Elleman, Tomie dePaola
Tomie dePaola is among the best-known artists creating children's stories today. His art and stories are filled with imagination, humor, elegance and curiosity which comes from a love of life reflected in everything he does. Explore dePaola's world in a brilliant biography of his life. Color illustrations and artworks throughout.
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Art Lesson
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Tomie dePaola
A young boy named Tommy loves to draw and spends his days creating beautiful pieces of artwork for all the members of his family. When Tommy starts school he is thrilled to hear that there is a real art teacher who will give all the students lessons. However, when Tommy has his first art class he is disappointed to discover that his teacher has ...
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Legend of the Bluebonnet: An Old Tale of Texas
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Tomie dePaola
This favorite legend, based on Comanche lore, tells the story of how the bluebonnet, the state flower of Texas, came to be. A "Reading Rainbow" Review Title. An American Bookseller Pick of the List Book. A Booklist Children's Editors' Choice. A NCSS Notable Children's Trade Book. Full color.
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Celebrations Italian Style
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Mary Ann Esposito, Tomie dePaola (Illustrator), Bill Truslow (Photographer)
From the PBS show Ciao Italia, here is an all-new book of recipes and menus for Italian-style celebrations for every occasion imaginable, along with recollections of the celebrations of the author's childhood and folktales.
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Pancakes for Breakfast
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Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
This is a wordless tale about the trials of an old woman attempting to make pancakes for her breakfast.
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