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Quiet by Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
In a gorgeous and contemplative new picture book, legendary author-illustrator Tomie dePaola reminds us that mindfulness--being quiet, still, and present with one another--is a very special thing. Everything is in such a hurry, busy as busy can be. The birds are flying so fast, the dragonfly is zoom ...Show more
STREGA NONA HER STORY by Tomie DePaola
Category: Picture Books | Series: Picture Puffin Books (Pb)
From the moment Grandma Concetta sweeps through the door and pronounces her granddaughter a "strega", little Nona's fate is sealed. She will grow up to be just like her Grandma -- treating neighbors' aches and troubles, and preparing steaming plates of pasta from a magic pasta pot!
STREGA NONA'S MAGIC LESSONS by Tomie DePaola
Category: Picture Books
The popular Big Anthony tries once again to use Strega Nona's magic with the usual hilarious and disastrous results. "Played for laughs-successfully."--"Booklist"
Shadows of the Dark Crystal (HB) by J. M. Lee; Brian Froud (Illustrator); Cory Godbey (Illustrator); Tomie dePaola
Category: Sci-fi & Fantasy | Series: Jim Henson's the Dark Crystal Ser.
Praise for Shadows of the Dark Crystal: "With deft nods to the original Dark Crystal movie and a passionate attention to detail, the author has fashioned an impressive prequel. Fans (who will instantly recognize certain elements) and newcomers alike will find themselves immersed in a new narrative, wit ...Show more
Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola
Category: Board Books | Series: A\Strega Nona Book Ser.
When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works in this classic Caldecott Honor book from Tomie dePaola. Strega Nona--Grandma Witch--is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian town. Her magical ever ...Show more
Strega Nona: An Original Tale by Tomie dePaola
Category: Picture Books
When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works in this classic Caldecott Honor book from Tomie dePaola. Strega Nona--Grandma Witch--is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian town. Her magical everfu ...Show more
Strega Nona (Book & CD) by Tomie DePaola
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: A\Strega Nona Book Ser.
A book and CD edition of Tomie dePaola's classic bestseller, "Strega Nona." Strega Nona -- "Grandma Witch" -- is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian town. Her magical everfull pasta pot is especially intriguing to hungry Big Anthony. He is supposed to look after her house ...Show more
Strega Nona Play Set by Tomie DePaola
Category: Activity
Experience the treasured children's classic and Caldecott Honor-winning "Strega Nona" in a hands-on way with this fantastic play set complete with scripts, backdrops, and stand up characters so readers can act out the beloved story! Strega Nona is ready to storm the stage just in time for her fortieth a ...Show more