
Strega Nona
"Strega Nona" is a classic children's book written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola. The story follows the kind-hearted witch, Strega Nona, who uses her magical powers to help the townspeople with her remedies and potions. When Strega Nona goes on a trip, she leaves her bumbling assistant, Big Anthony, in charge with one important rule: never touch her magic pasta pot. However, Big Anthony's curiosity gets the best of him, and he ends up causing chaos by unleashing the pot's never-ending pasta. With a lesson on the consequences of disobeying rules and the importance of responsibility, "Strega Nona" is a charming and humorous tale that celebrates Italian folklore and the power of magic and community.
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