Strega Nona's Magic Ring
By (Author) Tomie dePaola
Illustrated by Tomie dePaola
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
1st November 2019
Reprint
United States
Children
Fiction
Paperback
32
Width 216mm, Height 279mm, Spine 5mm
145g
Big Anthony gets what he thinks he wantsbut like usual, it causes him more trouble than he can handle in this beloved sequel to Tomie dePaolas Caldecott Honorwinning Strega Nona.
Big Anthony has a case of spring fever and he needs a little Night Life to cheer him up!
But Big Anthony is afraid that if he goes to the village dance, no one will dance with him. So when Strega Nona goes away on a visit, Big Anthony borrows her magic ring, which turns him into a handsome stranger
Tomie dePaola (19342020) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than 270 books for young readers, including the childrens classic,Strega Nona. He was the recipient of the Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor, and the 2011 Childrens Literature Legacy Award for significant and lasting contribution to childrens 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.