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I'm Still Scared
Penguin Group US 2007; US$ 5.99First-grader tomie depaola experiences uncertainty in the weeks following the attack on pearl Harbor, December 7, 19 1. what are the grown-ups talking quietly about at home and even at school? why does his class have to go to the spooky furnace room for an air raid drill? why does the family hang thick black curtains over the windows? tomie?s mother... more...
Why?
Penguin Group Inc. 2007; US$ 5.99The latest addition to the Newbery Honor award-winning 26 Fairmount Avenue series. World War II is raging in Europe, and Tomie finds that life has changed in many ways. Now he has to wear an extra sweater to school because they?re trying to conserve coal. Then tragedy brings the war home to the dePaola family, and all Tomie can do is ask ?Why?? Just... more...
26 Fairmount Avenue
Penguin Group US 2001; US$ 6.99Tomie's family starts building their new house at 26 Fairmount Avenue in 1938, just as a hurricane hits town, starting off a busy, crazy year. Tomie has many adventures all his own, including eating chocolate with his Nana Upstairs, only to find out--the hard way--that they have eaten chocolate laxative. He tries to skip kindergarten when he finds... more...
For the Duration: The War Years
Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 15.99Tomie keeps hearing the phrase, ?For the duration.? Gas is being rationed ?for the duration.? The Fourth of July fireworks will be the last show ?for the duration.? So many things will be different as long as the war goes on, but much of Tomie?s life goes on as usual. He?s excited about starring in a dance recital, taking the bus around town all by... more...
Here We All Are
Penguin Group US 2001; US$ 6.99This second book in the author/illustrator's autobiographical series tells of his experiences at Miss Leah's Dance School and how he and his family prepared for the birth of a new baby. Color illustrations accompany the text. more...
Strega Nona
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2011; US$ 7.99In this e-book edition, Tomie dePaola retells his classic story against a charming musical score. Strega Nona?"Grandma Witch"?is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian town. Her magical ever-full pasta pot is especially intriguing to hungry Big Anthony. Big Anthony is supposed to look after her house and tend her garden,... more...
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