Strega Nona Meets Her Match Contributor(s): dePaola, Tomie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0698114116 ISBN-13: 9780698114111 Publisher: Puffin Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: July 1996 Annotation: new in paperback! When Strega Nona's friend Strega Amelia comes over the mountain to pay a visit, she's amazed that the people of Calabria still come for Strega Nona's old-fashioned cures. She soon sets up her own shop with all the latest gadgets. Even Big Anthony goes to work for the new Strega--has Strega Nona met her match? Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Europe |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 92008199 |
Age Level: 4-8 |
Grade Level: PreK-3 |
Lexile Measure: 560(Not Available) |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.46" W x 10.69" L (0.27 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Italy |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 79892 Reading Level: 3.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tomie dePaola's beloved and bestselling Strega Nona gets in some friendly competition in this beloved addition to the series Strega Nona (Grandma Witch) has cures for warts and headaches, even lovesickness. She uses old-fashioned potions and magic and the villagers in Calabria flock to her door. But when her friend Strega Amelia comes over the mountain for a visit, she brings more than just gossip. Soon she's set up her own shop, using the latest modern gadgets, offering sweets and cappuccino--to all of Strega Nona's regulars Looks like Strega Nona's met her match, Unless she's got her own cure. For Strega Amelia A pleasure to read aloud, this features the broad humor that young children relish.--Booklist |
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