Big Anthony and the Magic Ring by Tomie dePaola is a charming and humorous tale about Big Anthony, a well-meaning but often clumsy character from the beloved *Strega Nona* series. In this story, Big Anthony discovers a magic ring belonging to Strega Nona, the wise and magical grandmother. When he learns that the ring can transform him into a handsome and charming man, he can't resist trying it on. However, Big Anthony soon finds himself in over his head as the magic leads to unexpected and chaotic consequences.
The book is filled with dePaola's signature illustrations and playful storytelling, delivering a fun lesson about the importance of following instructions and the potential pitfalls of vanity. It's a delightful read that entertains while imparting gentle wisdom, perfect for fans of Big Anthony and Strega Nona's enchanting world.
This book is in used - like-new condition.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Paperback: 32 pages
ISBN-10: 0156119072
ISBN-13: 978-0156119078