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Merry Christmas, Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola
Category: Picture Books | Series: Voyager Bks.
It's Christmastime in Calabria. There's no time for Strega Nona's usual business of curing headaches, mixing love potions, and getting rid of warts. Instead she must prepare her annual feast for the whole town. Poor Strega Nona. How will she ever have the feast ready by Christmas Eve?
Mice Squeak, We Speak by Tomie Depaola
Category: Children's
Illustrations and simple text describe the ways various animals communicate, such as hooting owls, squealing pigs, mooing cows, and buzzing bees.
My First Chanukah by Tomie DePaola
Category: Judaica
In" My First Chanukah," Tomie dePaola's gentle text and understated artwork provide insight and background into the holiday for young readers. Eye-catching foil lights up the cover!
My First Christmas by Tomie DePaola
Category: Children's
In"My First Christmas," warm illustrations and easy-to-follow text celebrate the joys and traditions of this special holiday. From decorating the tree to putting cookies out for Santa, the Christmas spirit is beautifully captured by Tomie dePaola."
My Mother Is So Smart! by Tomie DePaola
Category: Children's
Mothers are so amazing?is there anything they can't do? This little boy's mom is so smart she can make the perfect Halloween costume, drive a truck, dress like a movie star, dance the polka, make popsicles, teach the whole neighborhood to sing and even stand on her head. Through the heartfelt words of a ...Show more
Nancy Drew Mystery Stories Books 1-4 (Boxed Set) by Tomie dePaola
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Nancy Drew Ser.
A special treat for Nancy Drew fans, and any reader who is new to the series.a This stunning box set features the reissued editions of books 1-4, all with gorgeous covers that hark back to the era in which the series was first published. This beautiful and deluxe set is a must-have for all collectors a ...Show more
Oliver Button Is a Sissy by Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
This beautiful edition of Tomie dePaola's progressive 1979 classic stars a special little boy who won't give up on the dreams that make him unique. Oliver Button is a sissy. At least that's what the other boys call him. But here's what Oliver Button really is: a reader, and an artist, and a singer, and ...Show more
Oliver Button is a Sissy by Tomie dePaola
Category: Picture Books
Oliver Button would rather read, dance, and draw pictures than play football like the other boys. His classmates' taunts don't stop him from doing what he likes best, and his practice and persistence pay off in the end - when Oliver Button is a star!
Pancakes for Breakfast by DEPAOLA TOMIE
Category: Picture Books
This wordless picture book follows the trials of a little old lady who attempts to make pancakes for her breakfast. "The optimistic determination of the woman and the gentle humor of the illustrations make this an appealing book for the very young."--School Library Journal
Pop up Brava Stega Nona by TOMIE DePAOLA
Category: Children's
Tomie dePaola's Strega Nona has been loved by generations of children's book readers, but they've never seen her like this! In six spreads of pop-up magnificence, paper engineered by the renowned #1 "New York Times" bestselling team of Sabuda and Reinhart, Strega Nona shares her words of wisdom for lead ...Show more