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When Strega Nona leaves him alone along with her magic pasta pot, Large Anthony is set to point out the townspeople the way it works on this basic Caldecott Honor e-book from Tomie dePaola.
Strega Nona—”Grandma Witch”—is the supply for potions, cures, magic, and luxury in her Calabrian city. Her magical everfull pasta pot is very intriguing to hungry Large Anthony. He’s alleged to take care of her home and have a tendency her backyard however sooner or later, when she goes over the mountain to go to Strega Amelia, Large Anthony recites the magic verse over the pasta pot, with disastrous outcomes.
On this retelling of an previous story, author-illustrator Tomie dePaola combines humor within the writing and heat within the work as he builds the story to its hilarious climax.
Writer : Simon & Schuster Books for Younger Readers
Publication date : September 3, 1979
Version : Reprint
Language : English
Print size : 40 pages
ISBN-10 : 0671666061
ISBN-13 : 978-0671666064
Merchandise Weight : 6.4 ounces
Studying age : 2 – 7 years, from clients
Dimensions : 0.59 x 8.62 x 10.94 inches
A part of collection : Strega Nona
Grade stage : Preschool – 3
Lexile measure : AD730L
Prospects say
Prospects love this kids’s e-book for its pretty little story and exquisite illustrations, with one noting it is nice for bedtime tales. The e-book is especially appropriate for grandchildren and all ages, that includes a candy lesson about following guidelines. Prospects discover it gratifying to learn, with one mentioning it is entertaining for each kids and adults, and so they recognize the included read-along CD. The e-book efficiently combines humor and coronary heart, making it a pleasant learn.
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