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Strega Nona's Harvest

Strega Nona's Harvest( )
Author: dePaola, Tomie
Compiled by: BookSource Staff,
ISBN:978-0-606-26655-0
Publication Date:Aug 2012
Publisher:Turtleback
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $18.40
Book Description:

After teaching Big Anthony all she knows about gardening, patience and the cycle of life, Strega Nona gets quite a surprise when she discovers that her vegetable patch has suddenly gone berserk as a result of a magic spell cast on it by her impatient

Author Biography
dePaola, Tomie (Author)
Tomie dePaola was born in Meriden, Connecticut on September 15, 1934. He received a B.F.A. from Pratt Institute in 1956, a M.F.A. from California College of Arts and Crafts in 1969, and a doctoral equivalency from Lone Mountain College in 1970.

He has written and/or illustrated more than 270 books including 26 Fairmount Avenue, Strega Nona, Meet the Barkers, Nana Upstairs and Nana Downstairs, and Oliver Button Is a Sissy. He has received numerous awards for his work including the Caldecott Honor Award, the Newbery Honor Award and the New Hampshire Governor's Arts Award of Living Treasure. His murals and paintings can be seen in many churches and monasteries throughout New England. He has designed greeting cards, magazine and record album covers, and theater sets. His work is shown in galleries and museums.

Tomie dePaola died on March 30, 2020 because of complications he had from surgery after a fall.

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