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4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1975-01-01
Page Count
40
Publisher
Little Simon
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780671666064
Lexile
AD730
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consequences

Strega Nona

Written and Illustrated by Tomie dePaola
Strega Nona, or Grandmother Witch, is a witch doctor who helps the people in her village with her remedies. Her new apprentice, Big Anthony, doesn’t watch how to stop production of her magic pasta. Strega Nona arrives just in time to save the village from disaster. She then gives him a punishment that suits the crime.
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Strega Nona Lesson Plan

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Strega Nona: Teacher Guide

Strega Nona is a "Grandmother Witch," who keeps a large pot of potions ready at all times. Big...
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Leveled Reading Passage: The Magic Pot (Easy)

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Leveled Reading Passage: The Magic Pot (Medium)

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Leveled Reading Passage: The Magic Pot (Hard)

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Strega Nona: An Educator's Guide to Tomie dePaola

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Tomie dePaola’s Mother Goose

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Strega Nona: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Strega Nona by author Tomie dePaola from NOOK.
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Read aloud video of Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola from Storyline Online. Read by Mary Steenburgen.
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Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1975-01-01
Page Count
40
Publisher
Little Simon
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780671666064
Lexile
AD730
Themes
consequences
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