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 ...
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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 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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Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published:
1975
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18065113216
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New. Picture book. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 32 p. Contains: Illustrations. Strega Nona Book. Intended for a juvenile audience.
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published:
1975
Language:
English
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Fine. Picture book. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 32 p. Contains: Illustrations. Strega Nona Book. Intended for a juvenile audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published:
1975
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English
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15400314352
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New. Picture book. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 32 p. Contains: Illustrations. Strega Nona Book. Intended for a juvenile audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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8/1/1975 12: 00: 00 AM
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18052129032
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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1975
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English
Alibris ID:
18056546227
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New. Picture book. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 32 p. Contains: Illustrations. Strega Nona Book. Intended for a juvenile audience.
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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8/1/1975 12: 00: 00 AM
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18052041278
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published:
1975
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English
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18052863598
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Fair. There is handwriting, stickers or numbers inside the front cover Cover/Case has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included.