Strega Nona Book Series. Strega nona and her tomatoes (a strega nona book) $3.99. When strega nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, big anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works in this classic caldecott honor book from tomie depaola.
Big anthony watches strega nona cast spells. Tomie based his main character on his grandmother, concetta. Strega nona is the first in a series of pictures books featuring nona and big anthony;
Strega nona's magic lessons, 1982.
Strega nona is the first in a series of pictures books featuring nona and big anthony; I enjoyed the premise of the books but only read the first one, and maybe the second or third (can't remember!). 4.24 · 86,439 ratings · 1,277 reviews · published 1975 · 40 editions. Be the first to write a review.