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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1989
Tony's Bread
Part of the Paperstar Book series
A baker's dreams and his daughter's love hinge on a nobleman's plan.
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
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.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD660L
Themes & topics
What readers & critics say
Reviews
4.8
out of 7
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The fine print
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
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