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Strega Nona, and other stories from near & far

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Strega Nona, and other stories from near & far
Language
eng
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fiction
Main title
Strega Nona
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852424049
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and other stories from near & far
Summary
Strega Nona: When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it worksTikki Tikki Tembo: When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short namesWhy mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: Retells a West African tale which explains why the mosquito, responsible for the death of Mother Owl's baby, buzzes in people's ears for forgivenessMadeline's rescue: A hound rescues a schoolgirl from the Seine, becomes a beloved school pet, is chased away by the trustees, and returns with a surprise
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Strega Nona / written by Tomie dePaola ; read by Rex Robbins -- Tikki Tikki Tembo / written by Arlene Mosel ; read by Peter Thomas -- Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears / written by Verna Aardema ; read by James Earl Jones -- Madeline's rescue / written by Ludwig Bemelmans ; read by Pauline Brailsford
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pre adolescent
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