"When the fiercest giant in all of Ireland comes knocking at his door, what can peaceful Fin M'Coul do to escape him? An ALA Notable Book, by the bestselling author-illustrator of Strega Nona, Quiet, and many more. Fin M'Coul lives atop windy Knockmany Hill, and spends his days with the other giants of Ireland, moving huge stones to build a causeway to Scotland. But one morning, he hears a rumor that Cucullin, the strongest giant in the ..."
"Discusses the composition of quicksand and rescue procedures. An ALA NotableChildren's Book in 1977."
26 Fairmount Avenue(Reprint) (Newbery Honor Book, 2000) by TomieDepaola, 汤米·狄波拉 Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2002 by Puffin Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-698-11864-5, ISBN: 0-698-11864-2
"A Newbery Honor BookTomie'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. Tomie has many adventures all his own, including eating chocolate with his Nana Upstairs, only to find out--the hard way--that they have eaten chocolate laxative. He tries to skip kindergarten when he finds out he won't learn to read until first grade. "I'll be back next year, ..."
Adelita(Reprint) by TomieDepaola Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2004 by Puffin Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-240187-3, ISBN: 0-14-240187-0
"Hace mucho tiempo—a long time ago—there lived a beautiful young woman named Adelita. So begins the age-old tale of a kindhearted young woman, her jealous stepmother, two hateful stepsisters, and a young man in search of a wife. The young man, Javier, falls madly in love with beautiful Adelita, but she disappears from his fiesta at midnight, leaving him with only one clue to her hidden identity: a beautiful rebozo—shawl. With the rebozo ..."
"A fun take on history from Newbery Honor-winning author, Jean Fritz!George Washington Allen, a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know, is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake, including what the first president ate for breakfast!"The sprightly, humorous story and likable colored illustrations bring history alive and make research meaningful." --Booklist"A delightful book. The plot combines ..."
Strega Nona's Harvest(Reprint) by TomieDepaola Paperback, 1 Pages, Published 2012 by Puffin ISBN-13: 978-0-14-242338-7, ISBN: 0-14-242338-6
"A charming celebration of autumn's bounty by perennial favorite Tomie dePaola Tomie dePaola's beloved Strega Nona is back in a colorful picture book, perfect for fall and the changing seasons. With beautiful illustrations reminiscent of the artwork that won Tomie dePaola the Caldecott Honor for the original Strega Nona, this celebration of harvest and gardening will make the perfect addition to any Strega Nona collection."
T-Rex Is Missing!(Reprint) A Barkers Book (Penguin Young Readers, L2) by TomieDepaola Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2002 by Penguin Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-448-42870-3, ISBN: 0-448-42870-9
"Morgie's favorite dino, T-Rex, is missing, and Morgie thinks that his best friend Billy may have taken it. Once again, Tomie dePaola has written a funny and easy-to-read story about two of the hardest words in the English language-"I'm sorry.""
Big Anthony(Reprint) His Story by TomieDepaola Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Puffin Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-698-11893-5, ISBN: 0-698-11893-6
"Fans of Tomie dePaola’s kindly Strega Nona will love this charming look at the early days of her good-hearted but clumsy helper Big Anthony. From the day he is born, Big Anthony never pays attention. As a boy, he leaves the gates of the farm open and all the animals escape. As a young man off to make his fortune in the world, he accidentally “fixes” the leaning Tower of Pisa. Will Italy survive the hilarious mishaps of Big Anthony? “ ..."
Boss for a Day (The Barker Twins) by TomieDepaola, De Tomie Paola Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Penguin Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-448-42544-3, ISBN: 0-448-42544-0
"Boss for A Day Moffie is the boss since she is ten minutes older than her brother, but when she lets him be the boss for a day, he is too bossy. Full-color illustrations. Full description"
"Moffie and Morgie want to play hide-and-seek with their friends at recess. But no one can agree on the rules! Will they ever get to play? Find out in this silly Level 2 reader."
"Go behind the scenes at the Constitutional Convention, thanks to award-winning author Jean Fritz's words and illustrations by the incomparable Tomie dePaola!This factual gem that's written with Jean Fritz's humorous touch chronicles the hot summer of 1787 where fifty-five delegates from thirteen states huddled together in the strictest secrecy in Philadelphia to draw up the constitution of the United States!Includes a copy of the Consti ..."
"Read the simple words and rebus pictures to follow this story about Benny's Big Bubble! Easy vocabulary and included flash cards make learning to read easy and fun."
"NO wear and absolutely NO publisher overstock or black remainder mark on page edges!! BRAND NEW, NEVER READ soft cover -- NO blemishes -- A+ MINT!! . From a dry/smoke free environment --Tight, crisp, and clean - you'll hear the book CRACK when opened! Published by Scholastic Books. Book has NO names, highlights, underlines, dog ears, loose pages, or wrinkles. Soft cover is in excellent condition!! GIFT QUALITY!! NOT ex-library book with ..."
I Love You, Mouse(Reprint) (Voyager/HBJ Book) by John Graham, TomieDepaola Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1990 by Hmh Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-15-644106-3, ISBN: 0-15-644106-3
"“I love you mouse,/And if I were a mouse, I’d build you a furry nest,/And we’d curl up together and nibble some cheese.” So, too, for puppy, piglet, duckling, and nine more little friends, with each “love.”"
"This wonderful collection of Mexican folktales recaptures the legends of the great tribes of México. With robust illustrations by Caldecott award–winning Tomie dePaola, The Eagle and the Rainbow shares the stories of brave Aztec warriors, artistic Tarascans, fleet endurance runners of the Tarahumaras, and other exciting tales.Rejoice when Atzimba saves the tribe from the wrath of the volcano. Discover how Fast as Deer brings a rainbow t ..."
Oliver Button Is a Sissy(Reprint) by TomieDepaola Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2019 by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-1-5344-3016-7, ISBN: 1-5344-3016-4
"This beautiful edition of Tomie dePaola’s progressive 1979 classic stars a special little boy who won’t give up on the dreams that make him unique.Oliver Button is a sissy. At least that’s what the other boys call him. But here’s what Oliver Button really is: a reader, and an artist, and a singer, and a dancer, and more. What will his classmates say when he steps into the spotlight?"
Michael Bird-Boy(Reprint) by TomieDepaola Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2019 by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-1-5344-3015-0, ISBN: 1-5344-3015-6
"A bird-loving boy sets out to solve a pollution problem in this classic eco-conscious tale from Strega Nona author and illustrator Tomie dePaola.Michael is a young boy who loves birds. Every morning he puts on his bird suit and does his work in the countryside, until one day an ominous black cloud appears. What could be causing the black cloud? When Michael discovers that an artificial honey factory is to blame, he comes up with a very ..."
Strega Nona Does It Again(Reprint) by TomieDepaola Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2017 by Puffin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-425-28843-6, ISBN: 0-425-28843-9
"Tomie dePaola s beloved and bestselling Strega Nona is back, with the perfect remedy for a houseguest who overstays her welcome. Angelina is so beautiful that all the young men in the village are chasing her, but the one she has eyes for doesn't know she exists. At his wits' end, her father sends her to his dear cousin--Strega Nona. Strega Nona, Big Anthony, and Bambolona are excited to have a houseguest, but they're in for a surprise. ..."
Joy to the World(Reprint) Tomie's Christmas Stories by TomieDepaola Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2013 by Puffin ISBN-13: 978-0-14-750952-9, ISBN: 0-14-750952-1
" A timeless celebration of Christmas from the legendary Newbery and Caldecott Honor winner Tomie dePaola! This collection unifies three of the incomparable Tomie dePaola’s most beloved Christmas stories into one handsome volume. Vividly portrayed and expertly crafted, The Night of Las Posadas, The Story of the Three Wise Kings, and The Legend of the Poinsettia are sure enchant and mesmerize the whole family during the holiday season."
"Through original artwork by the renowned artist Tomie dePaola-a longtime aficionado of Frida Kahlo's work-as well as beautiful reproductions of Kahlo's paintings, this latest Smart About book explores the creative, imaginative world of Mexico's most celebrated female artist.Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 8/11/2003Pages: 32Reading Level: Age 5 and Up"