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Tomie dePaola

1934–2020

Thomas Anthony "Tomie" dePaola was an American writer and illustrator who created more than 260 children's books, such as Strega Nona.

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Honors

1 Newbery Medal honor, 1 Caldecott Medal honor, 2 Texas Bluebonnet Award shortlistings

Biography

Thomas Anthony "Tomie" dePaola was an American writer and illustrator who created more than 260 children's books, such as Strega Nona. He received the Children's Literature Legacy Award for his lifetime contribution to American children's literature in 2011.

Books

More books by Tomie dePaola

  • Marianna May and Nursey

    Marianna May and Nursey

    1983

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