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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009 · Est. 8 min read-aloud
Strega Nona's Harvest
Written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola
Book #9 in the Strega Nona series
A gardening spell goes awry, creating a vegetable jungle. Can they handle the harvest?
32 pages· 1,037 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Strega Nona, the wise grandmother witch, tries to teach Big Anthony the art of gardening. But when Anthony misuses her growing spell, a small patch becomes a wild vegetable jungle. How will they manage the overwhelming harvest? This humorous tale, with enchanting illustrations, celebrates the joys and challenges of autumn's bounty. Dive into a world where magic meets gardening chaos, and discover if Strega Nona can turn this mishap into a fruitful lesson.
From the publisher
A charming celebration of autumn’s bounty by perennial favorite Tomie dePaola Tomie dePaola’s beloved Strega Nona is back in a colorful picture book, perfect for fall and the changing seasons. With beautiful illustrations reminiscent of the artwork that won Tomie dePaola the Caldecott Honor for the original Strega Nona, this celebration of harvest and gardening will make the perfect addition to any Strega Nona collection.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 1,037
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD620L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.8
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.3
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 133311
Publication
- Published
- August 16, 2012
- First published
- September 8, 2009
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780142423387
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