Tony's Bread
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1989

Tony's Bread

Written by Tomie dePaola

Part of the Paperstar Book series

A baker's dreams and his daughter's love hinge on a nobleman's plan.

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32 pages· AD660L
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Tony, an ambitious baker, and his daughter Serafina, who longs for love, find their dreams intertwined with Angelo, a wealthy nobleman from Milan. As Tony aspires to fame and Serafina seeks marriage, Angelo's unexpected plan could change their lives forever. Will their dreams come true, or will they face unforeseen challenges? Discover the origins of Italy's beloved panettone in this captivating tale of ambition, love, and destiny.

From the publisher

A baker loses his daughter but gains a bakery in the grand city of Milano after meeting a determined nobleman, in a tale that explains the origin of the the name “panettone”–a traditional sweet bread of Italy.

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Format
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD660L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.1
F&P level
~P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
79893
Publication
Published
April 1, 1996
First published
January 1, 1989
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780698113718
LCCN
88007687
OCLC
39036543

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