The Legend of Old Befana
door
Tomie dePaola
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
32
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 1980
Uitgever
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN-10
0152438173
ISBN-13
9780152438173
Beschrijving
In a quaint Italian village, an eccentric old woman named Befana captures the heart of readers with her unique charm and whimsical spirit. Renowned for her generous nature, she is known to sweep the floors and prepare for the arrival of the three wise men, all while yearning for a family of her own. Befana's journey reflects themes of kindness, hope, and the magic of Christmas, inviting readers to explore the festive traditions of Italy.
As the story unfolds, Befana's home transforms into a reflection of her character—filled with vibrant colors, rustic charm, and a hint of mischief. Her adventures lead her on an unexpected journey, filled with moments of joy and self-discovery, as she navigates her duties and dreams. The author skillfully weaves together rich imagery and engaging storytelling, making Befana's story a cherished holiday classic.
With stunning illustrations that bring the narrative to life, this tale captures the warmth and allure of the Christmas season. It serves as a reminder of the importance of generosity and the simple joys that come from sharing love, making it a delightful read for both children and adults alike. Through Befana's eyes, readers are invited to celebrate the spirit of giving and the magic that fills the air during the holidays.
As the story unfolds, Befana's home transforms into a reflection of her character—filled with vibrant colors, rustic charm, and a hint of mischief. Her adventures lead her on an unexpected journey, filled with moments of joy and self-discovery, as she navigates her duties and dreams. The author skillfully weaves together rich imagery and engaging storytelling, making Befana's story a cherished holiday classic.
With stunning illustrations that bring the narrative to life, this tale captures the warmth and allure of the Christmas season. It serves as a reminder of the importance of generosity and the simple joys that come from sharing love, making it a delightful read for both children and adults alike. Through Befana's eyes, readers are invited to celebrate the spirit of giving and the magic that fills the air during the holidays.
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