Ages 4–7Picture BookClassic

Strega Nona

by Tomie dePaola

The village witch Strega Nona has a magical pasta pot — and Big Anthony can't resist using it while she's away. A wonderfully funny folk tale about curiosity, consequences, and the importance of following instructions.

behavior fantasy magic mischief humor

Add to your library

More like this

The Worst Witch

Jill Murphy

Sideways Stories From Wayside School

Louis Sachar

James and the Giant Peach

Roald Dahl

Kallu: Monkey Business on Stage

Subhadra Sen Gupta

Kallu: In Big Trouble Again

Subhadra Sen Gupta

The Twits

Roald Dahl

Browse more for ages 4–7

Also in:Banned Books You and Your Child Must Read