Watch Out for the Chicken Feet in Your Soup

by Tomie dePaola, Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)

Overview

Watch Out for the Chicken Feet in Your Soup is Tomie dePaola's unforgettable classic perfect for every young reader.

Embarrassed to introduce his friend to his old-fashioned Italian grandmother, a young boy gains a new appreciation of her when he finds how well she and his friend get along.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780671667450
Publisher:	Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Publication date:	10/01/1985
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	637,437
Product dimensions:	7.25(w) x 7.25(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	AD450L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 9 Years

About the Author

Tomie dePaola (1934–2020) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than 270 books for young readers, including the children’s classic Strega Nona. He was the recipient of the Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor, and the 2011 Children’s Literature Legacy Award for “significant and lasting contribution to children’s literature.” A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and spent much of his life in New London, New Hampshire. Visit his work online at Tomie.com.

Tomie dePaola (1934–2020) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than 270 books for young readers, including the children’s classic Strega Nona. He was the recipient of the Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor, and the 2011 Children’s Literature Legacy Award for “significant and lasting contribution to children’s literature.” A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and spent much of his life in New London, New Hampshire. Visit his work online at Tomie.com.

Hometown:

Connecticut and New Hampshire

Date of Birth:

September 15, 1935

Place of Birth:

Meriden, CT

Website:

http://www.tomie.com/main.html