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1) Fin M'Coul, the Giant of Knockmany Hill

Author

dePaola, Tomie

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

2013

Language

English

Description

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An ALA Notable Children's Book

Fin's wife saves him from the most feared giant in Ireland.

2) 26 Fairmount Avenue, Books 1-4

Author

dePaola, Tomie

Series

26 Fairmount Avenue

Publisher

Books on Tape

Pub. Date

2007

Language

English

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Read by the author
3 hrs. 57 mins.
2 cassettes
Well-loved author Tomie dePaola brings his childhood memories to audio in this collection of the first four books from his 26 Fairmount Avenue series.
26 Fairmount Avenue
Tomie'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.
Here We All Are
Tomie takes us back into his childhood...

3) The Kids' Cat Book

Author

dePaola, Tomie

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

2013

Language

English

Description

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This warmly illustrated picture book is full cats—and lots of cat facts!

Did you know that:
- Some cats do not have tails?

- The ancient Egyptians worshiped cats as gods?

- Some cats have curly hair, like poodles? Even their whiskers are curly!
Granny Twinkle knows everything there is to know about cats. When Patrick visits to pick out a free kitten, he ends up knowing everything, too. After you read this picture book

...

4) Pancakes for breakfast

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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A little old lady's attempts to have pancakes for breakfast are hindered by a scarcity of supplies and the participation of her pets.

5) Patrick: patron saint of Ireland

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Publisher

Holiday House

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

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Relates the life and legends of Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.

6) The clown of God: an old story

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

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A once-famous Italian juggler, now old and a beggar, gives one final performance before a statue of Our Lady and the Holy Child.

7) Strega Nona: an original tale

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Series

Strega Nona

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

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When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works.

8) "Charlie needs a cloak"

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

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A shepherd shears his sheep, cards and spins the wool, weaves and dyes the cloth, and sews a beautiful new red cloak.

9) El libro de las palomitas de maiz

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Publisher

[Library Ideas, LLC]

Pub. Date

2022.

Language

Español

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¡A todo el mundo le gustan las palomitas de maíz! Actualizado con las últimas investigaciones, presentamos la deliciosa edición del 40 aniversario de un clásico sobre las palomitas. A Tony le gusta cocinar. A Tiny le gusta leer. A ambos gemelos les gusta comer... ¡palomitas de maíz! Mientras Tony cocina, Tiny lee sobre cómo conservar y cocinar el maíz, y cómo han preparado las palomitas de maíz en diferentes culturas, algunos cuentos y...

10) Andy & Sandy and the first snow

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Series

Andy & Sandy books volume 3
Andy and Sandy book
Andy and Sandy books volume 3

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2016]

Language

English

Description

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"When the first big snow of winter hits, Sandy wants to play outside--but Andy isn't so sure. Sandy drags Andy along to make a snowman, go sledding, and make snow angels. Will Andy discover that snow can be fun--despite being wet and cold?"--

11) When Andy met Sandy

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Series

Andy & Sandy books volume 1
Andy and Sandy book
Andy and Sandy books volume 1

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2016]

Language

English

Description

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When Andy and Sandy first meet at the playground, they are cautious of one another, but soon find a way to become friends.

12) Here we all are

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Series

26 Fairmount Avenue

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

English

Description

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Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.

13) Andy & Sandy's anything adventure

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Series

Andy & Sandy books volume 2
Andy and Sandy book
Andy and Sandy books volume 2

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2016]

Language

English

Description

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"Andy is small. Sandy is tall. Andy is quiet. Sandy is LOUD. When these two opposites-attract best friends play dress up, anything could happen"--

14) Strega Nona does it again

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Publisher

Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc

Pub. Date

[2013]

Language

English

Description

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Strega Nona has the perfect remedy for a houseguest who overstays her welcome.

15) Things will never be the same

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Series

26 Fairmount Avenue

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

[2003]

Language

English

Description

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Author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school in 1941 when he was a boy.

16) Andy & Sandy and the big talent show

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Series

Andy & Sandy books volume 4
Andy and Sandy book
Andy and Sandy books volume 4

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2017]

Language

English

Description

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"Andy and Sandy are entering the big talent show! Sandy can juggle. Sandy can tumble. Sandy can hula hoop. Andy cannot do any of these things. But when Sandy is the one who gets stage fright, Andy can save the day!"--

17) Tomie dePaola's Favorite nursery tales

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

[1986]

Language

English

Description

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An illustrated collection of poems, fables, and stories for the nursery, with an emphasis on traditional tales.

18) The legend of the poinsettia

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

[1994]

Language

English

Description

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When Lucida is unable to finish her gift for the Baby Jesus in time for the Christmas procession, a miracle enables her to offer the beautiful flower we now call the poinsettia.