Tomie DePaola

Pub. Date

2018

Formats

eBook, Kindle

Description

Everyone loves popcorn! Newly updated with the latest research, a delicious 40th anniversary edition of a POP-ular classic.
Tony likes to cook. Tiny likes to read. And both twins like to eat . . . POPCORN!
So while Tiny cooks it, Tony reads about it: what popcorn is, how it's stored and prepared, legends and stories about it, and its history in Europe and North America.
A favorite since its original release in 1978, The Popcorn

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2) Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose

Author

Pub. Date

2018

Description

Presenting a delightful collection of children's favorite Mother Goose rhymes by Tomie dePaola. Young listeners and their parents will enjoy meeting up with familiar friends, including Old King Cole, Little Bo-Peep, Jack and Jill, and many more in an audiobook that is sure to be a story-hour favorite.

3) Songs of the Fog Maiden

Author

Pub. Date

2013

Description

With colorful illustrations and songs written by Tomie dePaola, the world of the Fog Maiden is filled with magic

As she drifts through her Day Garden, the Fog Maiden passes flowing crystal fountains, rows of dancing statues, and secret, shadowy places where she can stop and rest. In each place, she sings a special song. At twilight, her cat Token joins her. They take a Night Garden walk as Star-Flowers and Moon-Flowers tumble from

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4) 26 Fairmount Avenue, Books 1-4

Author

Series

26 Fairmount Avenue

Pub. Date

2007

Description

Read by the author
3 hrs. 57 mins.
2 cassettes
Well-loved author Tomie dePaola brings his childhood memories to audio in this collection of the first four books from his 26 Fairmount Avenue series.
26 Fairmount Avenue
Tomie's family starts building their new house at 26 Fairmount Avenue in 1938, just as a hurricane hits town, starting off a busy, crazy year.
Here We All Are
Tomie takes us back into his childhood...

5) Jamie O'Rourke and the big potato: an Irish folktale

Author

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

The laziest man in all of Ireland catches a leprechaun, who offers a potato seed instead of a pot of gold for his freedom.

6) 26 Fairmount Avenue

Author

Book, Audiobook CD, eBook, Kindle

Series

26 Fairmount Avenue

Formats

Description

Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.

7) Strega Nona: an old tale

Author

Series

Treehouse paperbacks

Description

When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works.

8) Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs

Author

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

Four-year-old Tommy enjoys his relationship with both his grandmother and great-grandmother, but eventually learns to face their inevitable death.

9) The legend of the Indian paintbrush

Author

Description

Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth.

10) Strega Nona does it again

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Series

Formats

Description

Strega Nona has the perfect remedy for a houseguest who overstays her welcome.

11) The clown of God: an old story

Author

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

A once-famous Italian juggler, now old and a beggar, gives one final performance before a statue of Our Lady and the Holy Child.

12) Pancakes for breakfast

Author

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

A little old lady's attempts to have pancakes for breakfast are hindered by a scarcity of supplies and the participation of her pets.

13) Here we all are

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Series

Formats

Description

Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.

14) The legend of Old Befana: an Italian Christmas story

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Description

Because Befana's household chores kept her from finding the Baby King, she searches to this day, leaving gifts for children on the Feast of the Three Kings.

15) Patrick: patron saint of Ireland

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Formats

Book, eBook

Description

Relates the life and legends of Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.

16) Fin M'Coul: the giant of Knockmany Hill

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Formats

Book, eBook

Description

Fin M'Coul's wife, Oonagh, helps him outwit his arch rival, Cucullin.

17) Charlie needs a cloak

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Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

A shepherd shears his sheep, cards and spins the wool, weaves and dyes the cloth, and sews a beautiful new red cloak.

18) Strega Nona takes a vacation

Author

Series

Strega Nona

Pub. Date

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Description

Strega Nona sends home gifts of candy and bubble bath while on vacation, but when Bambolona grabs the candy, Big Anthony is left with a lot of bubbles.

19) Andy & Sandy's anything adventure

Author

Series

Andy & Sandy books volume 2
Andy and Sandy book
Andy and Sandy books volume 2

Description

"Andy is small. Sandy is tall. Andy is quiet. Sandy is LOUD. When these two opposites-attract best friends play dress up, anything could happen"-- Provided by publisher.

20) Merry Christmas, Strega Nona

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Description