It has been a long time since Strega Nona had a vacation. Then one night Strega Nona dreams she's at her Grandma Concetta's little house by the seashore. And all the next day she hears Grandma Concetta's voice saying, "Vieni, Nonalina, come."Even Big Anthony notices that Strega Nona is distracted when the Mayor has a headache and she almost gives him the wrong remedy. Everybody says, "Strega Nona needs a vacation." Surely Big Anthony and Bambolona can be left alone for just one week - what could possibly go wrong?Award-winning artist/author Tomie dePaola brings us a warm and very funny addition to the stories of his most beloved character, Strega Nona.
