
Tony's Bread
1989
First Published
3.93
Average Rating
32
Number of Pages
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A baker loses his daughter but gains a bakery in the grand city of Milano after meeting a determined nobleman, in a tale that explains the origin of the name ""panettone""—a traditional sweet bread of Italy.
Avg Rating
3.93
Number of Ratings
443
5 STARS
31%
4 STARS
36%
3 STARS
29%
2 STARS
4%
1 STARS
1%
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Author

Tomie dePaola
Author · 167 books
Tomie dePaola (pronounced Tommy da-POW-la) was best known for his books for children. He had a five-decade writing and illustrating career during which he published more than 270 books, including 26 Fairmount Avenue, Strega Nona, and Meet the Barkers. Tomie dePaola and his work have been recognized with the Caldecott Honor Award, the Newbery Honor Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, and the New Hampshire Governor's Arts Award of Living Treasure.