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Un-Forgettable Friday: Strega Nona’s Harvest by Tomie dePaola

photo by Southern Foodways Alliance www.flickr.com *Picture book for preschoolers through second graders *Strega Nona as the main character *Rating: Another clever Strega Nona book by Tomie dePaola, perfect for plant lesson plans Short, short summary: Strega Nona, Big Anthony, and Bambolona are planting seeds with Strega Nona’s direction in the latest installment by Tomie [...]

January 1, 2010 in Books with Health Content, Books with Science Content, Books with Science Content, dePaola, Tomie, Elementary Educators, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Reading Skills, Un-Forgettable Friday
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Meet the Barkers by Tomie dePaola

Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com Picture book, contemporary for preschoolers through first graders Twins (one boy and one girl) in kindergarten as main characters Rating: Tomie dePaola is a brilliant author and illustrator, and preschool and early primary school children will really relate to Meet the Barkers. Short, short summary: Moffat, a girl Welsh [...]

April 2, 2009 in Books With Social Studies Content, dePaola, Tomie, Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers
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