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Hang on to your pasta pots, Strega Nona fans! The much-loved “Grandma Witch” - first created by Tomie dePaola for his celebrated 1976 Caldecott Honor book, “Strega Nona” - is back.
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Tomie dePaola is one of the most popular children’s book authors and illustrators of our time and the winner of the 2011 Children’s Literature Legacy Award for “significant and lasting contribution to children’s literature,” among other lifetime achievement awards. A Newbery Honor winner, he has written and illustrated a number of books, including Caldecott Honor book Strega Nona and its companions, as well as Oliver Button Is a Sissy; The Legend of Old Befana; The Clown of God; Michael Bird-Boy; Andy, That’s My Name; and Quiet. A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and now lives in New London, New Hampshire.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780152531843
- Publication Date
- September 15, 1991
- Publisher
- HMH Books for Young Readers
- Original Publication Date
- October 10, 1986
- Page Count
- 32
- Word Count
- 1212
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 7 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 86004639
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 36401654
- Lexile® Level
- 560L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~N
- ATOS® Book Level
- 3.7
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 52153
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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