Merry Christmas, Strega Nona
by:
Tomie dePaola (author)
Strega Nona returns with her bumbling assistant, Big Anthony, and Bambolona, the baker’s daughter, in time for the big Christmas Eve feast.
Strega Nona returns with her bumbling assistant, Big Anthony, and Bambolona, the baker’s daughter, in time for the big Christmas Eve feast.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780152531843 (015253184X)
ASIN: 015253184X
Publish date: 1991-09-15
Publisher: Sandpiper
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Humor,
Academic,
School,
Cultural,
Italy,
Picture Books,
Holiday,
Christmas,
Fiction
I really liked this Strega Nona book! It was touching, it had good, positive messages, and best of all, it made the kids I was reading it to feel empathy for the characters. I'm not generally a huge fan of Christmas-themed books--I usually find them to be heavy-handed and sappy. Not this one--I t...