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Strega Nona and Her Tomatoes: Ready-To-Read Level 1

Tomie dePaola

Discover brand-new stories about Strega Nona, by acclaimed author and illustrator Tomie dePaola, in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read series that's perfect for beginning readers!

Strega Nona is excited! The tomatoes in her garden are ripe, and she picks enough to fill a basket. She wants to give twenty-four tomatoes to the convent, and counts them out on the kitchen table. She is in the middle of counting when Signora Goat starts to eat the laundry. While Strega Nona is outside, Big Anthony sees the tomatoes and wants to help. Poor Big Anthony. He puts the tomatoes back in the basket!

Book Details

  • Publisher: Simon Spotlight
  • Publish Date: May 9th, 2017
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 5.80in - 0.20in - 0.10lb
  • EAN: 9781481481342
  • Recommended age: 04-06
  • Categories: Cooking & FoodConcepts - Counting & NumbersReaders - Beginner

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About the Author

dePaola, Tomie: - Tomie dePaola (1934-2020) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than 270 books for young readers, including the children's classic Strega Nona. He was the recipient of the Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor, and the 2011 Children's Literature Legacy Award for "significant and lasting contribution to children's literature." A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and spent much of his life in New London, New Hampshire. Visit his work online at Tomie.com.

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