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Tomie dePaola

Tomie dePaola — Photograph © Laurent Linn

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.

Appearances

JUN 21

10:30:00

in person

River Bend Bookshop

In Person

Illustrator Storytime with Barbara McClintock

161 Park Rd

West Hartford, CT 06119

SEP 27

0:00:00

in person

Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival

In Person

Chappaqua Train Station

Chappaqua, NY 10514

Books by Tomie dePaola