Strega Nona, Her Story

Strega Nona, Her StoryBy: Tomie dePaola Illustrator: Tomie dePaola Find out how Strega Nona became her wonderful self with the entertaining life story of Tomie dePaola's beloved "grandmother witch." Tomie dePaola serves as "biographer" to his delightful Italian sorceress, Strega Nona, in this beautifully drawn prequel. The tale begins with little Nona's birth on a dark and stormy night, and ends where the original Strega Nona picks upwith Strega Nona taking on the

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and all the way to the seaside

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so she can give her a bath

to stardom and the insanity that came with it

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