Tomie DePaola
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"Strega Nona-'Grandma Witch'-is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian town. Her magical everfull pasts pot is especially intriguing to hungry Big Anthony. He is supposed to look after her house and tend her garden but one day, when she goes over the mountain to visit Strega Amelia, Big Anthony recites the magic verse over the pasta pot, with disastrous results."--book jacket.
11) Saint Patrick
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Relates the life and legends of Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.
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"Spread the Christmas cheer with this whimsical retelling of Clement C. Moore's cherished poem, "A Visit from St. Nicholas." This new edition of the classic features the text of Moore's original poem, illustrated with beautifully detailed LEGO brick scenes and characters. See the colorful stockings hung by the chimney in the fanciful brick house, and look on at the visions of dancing brick sugarplums. Turn the pages to reveal Saint Nicholas with...