The Legend of Old Befana : An Italian Christmas Story Art By Author(s):HELPRIN MARK

By Author(s):HELPRIN MARK

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compelling and strongly recommended" Tim Harford

The Legend of Old Befana : An Italian Christmas Story Art By Author(s):HELPRIN MARKBook Title: Legend Of Old Befana ISBN: 9781481477635 By Author(s): DEPAOLA TOMIE By Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER Format: HC In this beloved classic picture book, Tomie dePaola retells and illustrates an Italian Christmas folk tale, breathing warmth and humanity into the character of the lonely Old Befana and her endless search for the Christ Child. Every morning and every afternoon, Old Befana sweeps with her broom. "Cranky old lady," the children say.