Tomie De Paola

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1) Strega Nona: an old tale

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Pub. Date

c1975

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IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works.

2) Guess who's coming to Santa's for dinner?

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

Putnam's

Pub. Date

c2004

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IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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A houseful of relatives turns "Mrs. C." and Santa's Christmas into a string of surprises, from the arrival of a pet polar bear to Cousin James B.'s flaming plum pudding.

3) Tomie DePaola's Mother Goose

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

2011.

Edition

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library edition.

Language

English

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An illustrated collection of Mother Goose nursery rhymes.

4) Stagestruck

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

c2005

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IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Although Tommy fails to get the part of Peter Rabbit in the kindergarten play, he still finds a way to be the center of attention on stage.

5) Strega Nona takes a vacation

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

c2000

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IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Strega Nona sends home gifts of candy and bubble bath while on vacation, but when Bambolona grabs the candy, Big Anthony is left with a lot of bubbles.

6) Strega Nona meets her match

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

c1993

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IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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A rival puts Strega Nona out ot the healing business until Big Anthony's assistance inadvertently sabotages the newcomer in his usual well-meaning way.

7) The legend of the bluebonnet: an old tale of Texas

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

c1983

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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A retelling of the Comanche Indian legend of how a little girl's sacrifice brought the flower called bluebonnet to Texas.

8) 26 Fairmount Avenue

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

c1999

Language

English

Description

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Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.

9) Patrick: patron saint of Ireland

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

c1992

Edition

1st ed.

Language

English

Description

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Relates the life and legends of Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.

10) Oliver Button is a sissy

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Pub. Date

c1979

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IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1

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English

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His classmates' taunts don't stop Oliver Button from doing what he likes best.

11) The legend of the Indian paintbrush

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

c1988

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IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth.

12) The legend of the persian carpet

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

c1993

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Tells how the first Persian carpet was created to replace King Balash's lost treasure.

13) Angels, angels everywhere

Author

De Paola, Tomie

Publisher

G. P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

c2005

Language

English

Description

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Illustrations depict the various types of angels that take care of children in their everyday lives, such as The Wake-Up Angel, The Music Angel, and The Pajama and Bathrobe Angel.