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Watch Out for the Chicken Feet in Your Soup

Written and Illustrated by Tomie dePaola

Embarrassed to introduce his friend to his old-fashioned Italian grandmother, a young boy gains a...

K - 4th
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Tony's Bread

Written by Tomie dePaola

Tony dreams that one day he'll become the most famous baker in northern Italy. His poor daughter...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Legend of the Poinsettia

Written and Illustrated by Tomie dePaola

In Mexico, the poinsettia is called flor de la Nochebuenao flower of the Holy Night. At...

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Read Aloud Collection
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The Popcorn Book

Written by Tomie dePaola
What popcorn is, how it's stored, and how it's cooked? Fascinating facts about popcorn, plus legends...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Cookie's Week

Written by Cindy Ward and Illustrated by Tomie dePaola
Cookie the kitten sure is cute. But is he graceful? Not so much. On Monday, he falls into the toilet...
Pre-K - 1st

Tomie dePaola’s Mother Goose: Word Search

After reading Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose by Tomie dePaola use this printable and interactive Word...

Strega Nona: An Educator's Guide to Tomie dePaola

This guide is intended to help you incorporate Tomie dePaola’s books into a standards-based...

Strega Nona: Read Aloud Video

Read aloud video of Strega Nona by author Tomie dePaola from NOOK.

Strega Nona: Read by Mary Steenburgen

Read aloud video of Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola from Storyline Online. Read by Mary Steenburgen.
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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...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Tomie dePaola’s Mother Goose

Written and Illustrated by Tomie dePaola
A collection of Mother Goose rhymes—some familiar and other less well known—along with American...
Pre-K - 3rd

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