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Tomie dePaola
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Tomie dePaola

Tomie dePaola is one of the most popular children's book authors and illustrators of our time. His humor, insight, and gentle art delight all readers. A Newbery Honor award winner, he has written and illustrated a number of books for Simon & Schuster, including Caldecott Honor Book Strega Nona, as well as Andy: That's My Name, Watch Out for the Chicken Feet in Your Soup, and "Charlie Needs a Cloak." A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and now lives in New London, New Hampshire.

Four Friends at Christmas will be released on October 06, 2009 in Paper Over Board
Oct 06, 2009
Four Friends at Christmas is now available in Paper Over Board
Oct 06, 2009
Four Friends at Christmas will be released on October 04, 2005 in
Oct 04, 2005
Four Friends at Christmas is now available in
Oct 04, 2005
Four Friends in Autumn will be released on August 24, 2004 in Hardcover
Aug 24, 2004
Four Friends in Autumn is now available in Hardcover
Aug 24, 2004
Four Friends in Autumn will be released on August 24, 2004 in
Aug 24, 2004
Four Friends in Autumn is now available in
Aug 24, 2004
Four Friends in Summer will be released on June 01, 2003 in Hardcover
Jun 01, 2003
Four Friends in Summer is now available in Hardcover
Jun 01, 2003
Four Friends in Summer will be released on June 01, 2003 in
Jun 01, 2003
Four Friends in Summer is now available in
Jun 01, 2003
Four Friends at Christmas will be released on October 01, 2002 in Hardcover
Oct 01, 2002
Four Friends at Christmas is now available in Hardcover
Oct 01, 2002
Four Friends at Christmas will be released on October 01, 2002 in
Oct 01, 2002
Four Friends at Christmas is now available in
Oct 01, 2002
CHARLIE NEEDS A CLOAK will be released on December 15, 1999 in Trade Paperback
Dec 15, 1999
CHARLIE NEEDS A CLOAK is now available in Trade Paperback
Dec 15, 1999
CHARLIE NEEDS A CLOAK is now available in
Dec 15, 1999
CHARLIE NEEDS A CLOAK will be released on December 15, 1999 in
Dec 15, 1999
Andy That's My Name will be released on August 01, 1999 in Trade Paperback
Aug 01, 1999
Andy That's My Name is now available in Trade Paperback
Aug 01, 1999
Andy That's My Name will be released on August 01, 1999 in
Aug 01, 1999
Andy That's My Name is now available in
Aug 01, 1999
Strega Nona will be released on October 01, 1997 in Board Book
Oct 01, 1997
Strega Nona is now available in Board Book
Oct 01, 1997
Strega Nona will be released on October 01, 1997 in
Oct 01, 1997
Strega Nona is now available in
Oct 01, 1997
Watch Out for the Chicken Feet in You will be released on October 01, 1985 in Trade Paperback
Oct 01, 1985
Watch Out for the Chicken Feet in You is now available in Trade Paperback
Oct 01, 1985
Watch Out for the Chicken Feet in You will be released on October 01, 1985 in
Oct 01, 1985
Oct 01, 1985
Strega Nona will be released on September 03, 1979 in Trade Paperback
Sep 03, 1979
Strega Nona is now available in Trade Paperback
Sep 03, 1979
Strega Nona will be released on September 03, 1979 in
Sep 03, 1979
Strega Nona is now available in
Sep 03, 1979
Strega Nona will be released on August 01, 1975 in Hardcover
Aug 01, 1975
Strega Nona is now available in Hardcover
Aug 01, 1975
Strega Nona will be released on August 01, 1975 in
Aug 01, 1975
Strega Nona is now available in
Aug 01, 1975
News:
Strega Nona has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
Strega Nona has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
Four Friends in Autumn has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008

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Teachers Net, September 8, 2009
...cover creased, fair condition. 48 pages. Sale price: $.50 Spooky Halloween Party by Annabelle Prager, illustrated by Tomie de Paola. Step Into Reading Level 2. Good condition, cover has many crease marks. #36 written on the cover. Original price $2.95....
Teachers Net, September 6, 2009
...cover creased, fair condition. 48 pages. Sale price: $.50 Spooky Halloween Party by Annabelle Prager, illustrated by Tomie de Paola. Step Into Reading Level 2. Good condition, cover has many crease marks. #36 written on the cover. Original price $2.95....
Teachers Net, August 10, 2009
...cover creased, fair condition. 48 pages. Sale price: $.50 Spooky Halloween Party by Annabelle Prager, illustrated by Tomie de Paola. Step Into Reading Level 2. Good condition, cover has many crease marks. #36 written on the cover. Original price $2.95....
Teachers Net, July 3, 2009
...Posted by Robought Books & Teaching Supplies on 6/30/09 a lot of 17 books by Tomie de Paola . All of the books are used and vary in condition from good to like new. These books are perfect for the k-3rd grade teachers or home library. Books...
Massillon Independent, May 28, 2009
...The Lorax? by Dr. Seuss ? ?Basil of Baker Street? by Eve Titus ? ?The Art Lesson? by Tomie De Paola ? ?The Paper Bag Princess? by Robert N. Munsch Books for Children Ages 9-12 ? ?Hatchet? by Gary Paulsen ? ?Charlie and the...
Examiner.com, March 11, 2009
...anytime. Fin M'Coul: The Giant of Knockmany Hill is an old Irish folktale retold by here by Tomie De Paola. This is a fun tale of Irish giants and the troubles they have with each other. Apparently, even giants can be bullied. Kids love to see how Fin...
Hill Country News, January 10, 2009
...Put on Grandma's wig, a scarf, and wrap yourself in a blanket to read ?Strega Nona? by Tomie de Paola. You can add a little cooking pot as a prop to help tell the story. Wear a long white beard (left over from Christmas?) and a bathrobe to...
RAD LIBRARY, October 13, 2009
...- hill ). not only is the folklore aspect of it interesting to me, but the illustrations are by tomie de paola ...maybe you've heard of his book strega nona ? these illustrations are super charming and have a very gorey-esque feel to them (particularly...
Shelf Talk, October 6, 2009
...view of the world as it can look through failing eyes. Jamie O’Rourke and the Pooka by Tomie de Paola In this Irish story, a lazy man promises to keep the house clean while his wife is away but makes a big mess, instead. Then a pooka (a...
Three Plus Two, September 9, 2009
...would not block every single path into or out of the waiting room.  And I read the Tomie de Paola Cloud Book .  On the way out, one of the back office people asked my kids why they weren't in school. Sigh.   We've only been...
Presenting Lenore, May 17, 2009
...has fun just like my cat does with the toliet paper. (not on list) 9. Strega Nona by Tomie De Paola (1975). This is so fun to read to kids aloud. (#44) 10. Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin, ill. by Betsy Lewin (2000). Hilarious. (#32...
bloogs blowing by, May 1, 2009
...swear, Tae picks these all the time!).  *We have also found some books featuring the Barkers, by Tomie de Paola.  it turns out the the Barkers (who are dogs), have twins, and an adopted brother named Marcos.  Marcos speaks Spanish.  That is a little...
The PlanetEsme Plan: The Best New Children's Books, April 14, 2009
...Menena Cottin, illustrated by Rosana Faria (Groundwood) Character Comeback Award: BRAVA, STREGA NONA!: A HEARTWARMING POP-UP BOOK by Tomie de Paola, paper engineering by Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart (Putnam) Labor of Love Award for amazing research...
kj the dj, December 1, 2008
...before christmas, by jan brett (what’s not to love about jan brett?) four friends at christmas, by tomie de paola the best christmas pageant ever (cory reads this aloud to us the week before christmas; thanks, grammy + papa) the christmas miracle of...