Strega Nona's gift

Title
Strega Nona's gift

Personal Author EPSB
Tomie dePaola

Summary
In Strega Nona's village, the holiday season is a time of celebrations-and nothing says celebration like a feast. All the kitchens are bustling from the Feast of San Nicola, when the children choose the food, to the Feast of Epiphany, when someone gets to be king or queen for the day. Even the animals share in the holiday spirit, and when Big Anthony smells the delicious treats Strega Nona is cooking for them, he decides that just a taste couldn't hurt, right? Wrong. Big Anthony gets his just "desserts," while Strega Nona surprises everyone with a special gift

Year Published
2011

Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subject
Christmas fiction.
 
Christmas

Summary
In Strega Nona's village, the holiday season is a time of celebrations-and nothing says celebration like a feast. All the kitchens are bustling from the Feast of San Nicola, when the children choose the food, to the Feast of Epiphany, when someone gets to be king or queen for the day. Even the animals share in the holiday spirit, and when Big Anthony smells the delicious treats Strega Nona is cooking for them, he decides that just a taste couldn't hurt, right? Wrong. Big Anthony gets his just "desserts," while Strega Nona surprises everyone with a special gift

ISBN
9780399256493

Publisher
New York : Nancy Paulsen Books, 2011.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
George P. NicholsonE DEPBook31004000129101Holiday Shelf