Authentic expression; staying close to what is real and sacred @ gemmashouse
Day 5 ~ Oh don't you just love this book and his other books as well ~ lovely post ~ blessings to you ~ ( A Creative Harbor) artmusedog and Carol ^_^
I didn't know he wrote about La Virgen! I absolutely love Strega Nona and will have to look for The Lady of Guadalupe.Yes, She's everywhere, isn't She?
The image is stunning, I may just have to try and find it. Jenny
What a beautiful book -- I love de Paola's illustrations, so this must be marvelous.
I love it - now i need to read it!
I too need to look for this. Just beautiful. Thank you Gemma. Happy Mary Day to you.
I am a big fan of Tomie...I remember seeing him on TV many moons ago and he seemed so...nice, I just wanted to hug him. ♥♥♥
I have a copy of this wonderful book. As some of you may know, I volunteer a lot for my local library and I especially enjoy our monthly used books/media sales in Palos Verdes. We always have Paola books for sale.
oh! I have never seen this book! drat! It would have been perfect for my Catholic classroom. thanks for introducing it to me!
How nice to find her even at work. She must have known you would be there. xoxo
Tomie de Paola is a wonderful writer! Thank you for introducing me to this book. Time for me to get a copy. :)
She's everywhere. A library is an especially nice place to find her.
gemma...ohhhh so beautiful! thank you for discovering mary in the bookshelves of life and sharing this jewel of a book with us.xoxoxoxox
an instant shrine!! I am inspired by this beautiful cover to create a new shrine! thank you
Day 5 ~ Oh don't you just love this book and his other books as well ~ lovely post ~ blessings to you ~ ( A Creative Harbor) artmusedog and Carol ^_^
ReplyDeleteI didn't know he wrote about La Virgen! I absolutely love Strega Nona and will have to look for The Lady of Guadalupe.
ReplyDeleteYes, She's everywhere, isn't She?
The image is stunning, I may just have to try and find it.
ReplyDeleteJenny
What a beautiful book -- I love de Paola's illustrations, so this must be marvelous.
ReplyDeleteI love it - now i need to read it!
ReplyDeleteI too need to look for this. Just beautiful. Thank you Gemma. Happy Mary Day to you.
ReplyDeleteI am a big fan of Tomie...I remember seeing him on TV many moons ago and he seemed so...nice, I just wanted to hug him. ♥♥♥
ReplyDeleteI have a copy of this wonderful book. As some of you may know, I volunteer a lot for my local library and I especially enjoy our monthly used books/media sales in Palos
ReplyDeleteVerdes. We always have Paola books for sale.
oh! I have never seen this book! drat! It would have been perfect for my Catholic classroom. thanks for introducing it to me!
ReplyDeleteHow nice to find her even at work. She must have known you would be there. xoxo
ReplyDeleteTomie de Paola is a wonderful writer! Thank you for introducing me to this book. Time for me to get a copy. :)
ReplyDeleteShe's everywhere. A library is an especially nice place to find her.
ReplyDeletegemma...ohhhh so beautiful! thank you for discovering mary in the bookshelves of life and sharing this jewel of a book with us.
ReplyDeletexoxoxoxox
an instant shrine!! I am inspired by this beautiful cover to create a new shrine! thank you
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