Strega nona

dePaola, Tomie. (Author). dePaola, Tomie. (Added Author).

Summary: This special ebook edition features Tomie dePaola retelling his classic story against a charming musical score! 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&#8212;"Grandma Witch"&#8212;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. 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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Record details

ISBN: 9781442449442
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource
Publisher: 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Embedded sound file.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrator: Tomie dePaola.
Target Audience Note:	Text Difficulty 2 - Text Difficulty 3 LG/Lower grades (K-3rd) 3.9 ATOS Level 660 Lexile.
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2011. Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.