Books by Tomie dePaola
6 books by Tomie dePaola have full reviews here; all 100 Tomie dePaola titles and editions in our catalog are rated for reading level and content intensity.
Tomie dePaola has 6 books with full reviews on HootRated, spanning Grade 0–7 reading level. The typical Tomie dePaola book lands at Grade 1, with average content intensity 1/5. Most Tomie dePaola titles fall within the Andy & Sandy series.
Reading level alone doesn't tell parents whether a Tomie dePaola book is right for a child. All of Tomie dePaola's reviewed titles are at Gentle or Mild intensity — appropriate for sensitive readers or kids reading ahead of their emotional readiness. None are rated Intense or Very Intense. The intensity badges below (green → red) help you match books to your child's emotional readiness, not just their reading ability. See our methodology for how we rate.
Tomie dePaola's Front Porch Tales and North Country Whoppers
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Tomie dePaola's Front Porch Tales and North Country Whoppers
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Strega Nona
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Strega Nona
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When Andy met Sandy
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When Andy met Sandy
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Andy & Sandy's anything adventure
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Andy & Sandy's anything adventure
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Andy & Sandy and the first snow
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Andy & Sandy and the first snow
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Andy & Sandy and the big talent show
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Andy & Sandy and the big talent show
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- 26 Fairmount Avenue (Newbery Honor Book, 2000) Level 3 · Gentle
- 26 Fairmount Avenue: Books 1 and 2 Level 3 · Gentle
- 26 Fairmount Avenue: Books 1-4 Level 4-5 · Gentle
- An Early American Christmas Level 4-5 · Gentle
- Andy and Sandy and the First Day of Summer Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Andy That's My Name Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Baby Wolf Level 2 · Gentle
- Big Anthony Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Bill and Pete (Paperstar) Level 2 · Gentle
- Bill and Pete Go Down the Nile (Paperstar) Level 1-2 · Mild
- Bill and Pete To Rescue Level 2 · Mild
- Bonjour, Mr. Satie Level 2 · Gentle
- Charlie needs a cloak Level 2-3 · Gentle 2 editions
- Christopher Level 2 · Gentle
- Clown of God Level 2 · Gentle
- Country Angel Christmas Level 2 · Gentle
- Country Farm (Magic Window Books (Cliff Notes)) Level 2 · Gentle
- Days of the Blackbird Level 2 · Gentle
- Fight the Night Level 2 · Gentle
- Fin M'Coul Level 2 · Gentle
- Four friends in summer Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Francis Level 2 · Gentle
- Get dressed, Santa! Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Good Samaritan and Other Parables Level 2 · Gentle
- Guess Who's Coming to Santa's for Dinner? (Picture Puffin Books) Level 2 · Gentle
- Hedge-Hedgey-Hedgehogs Level 2 · Gentle
- Here We All Are (26 Fairmount Avenue) Level 3 · Gentle
- Hey Diddle Diddle (My First Mother Goose) Level 2 · Gentle
- Hide-and-Seek All Week Level 1-2 · Gentle
- In a Small Kingdom Level 2 · Mild
- Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato Level 2 · Gentle
- Jingle the Christmas Clown Level 2 · Gentle
- Kitten Kids & Treasure Hunt Level 2 · Gentle
- Kitten Kids and the Haunted House Level 1-2 · Mild
- Legend of Old Befana Level 2 · Gentle
- Little Grunt and the big egg Level 2-3 · Gentle
- Marcos counts Level K-1 · Gentle
- Marianna May and Nursey Level 2 · Gentle
- Meet the Barkers Level 2 · Gentle
- Merry Christmas, Strega Nona Level 2 · Gentle
- Michael Bird-Boy Level 2 · Gentle
- Morgan and Moffat Go to School Level 1-2 · Gentle
- My first angels Level K-1 · Gentle
- My first Christmas Level 2 · Gentle
- My First Easter Level 2 · Gentle 2 editions
- My First Halloween Level K-1 · Gentle
- Mysterious Giant of Barletta Level 2 · Mild
- Nana Upstairs and Nana Downstairs Level 2 · Moderate
- Noah and the ark Level 2 · Moderate
- Oliver Button Is a Sissy Level 2 · Mild
- Pajamas for Kit. Level K-1 · Gentle
- Pancakes for breakfast Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Parables of Jesus Level 2 · Gentle
- Patrick Level 2 · Gentle
- Quiet Level 2 · Gentle
- Sing, Pierrot, Sing Level 5 · Mild
- Snip Snip Little Lambs Level 2-3 · Gentle 2 editions
- SPOOKY HALLOWEEN PARTY BOOK & (Step Into Reading. a Step 2 Book, Grades 1-3) Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Stagestruck Level 2 · Gentle
- Strega Nona and the Twins Level 2 · Gentle
- Strega Nona does it again Level 1-2 · Gentle 2 editions
- Strega Nona takes a vacation Level 2 · Gentle
- Strega Nona's Magic Lessons Level 1-2 · Mild
- Strega Nona's Magic Ring Level 2 · Mild
- The Baby Sister (Picture Books) Level 2 · Mild
- The Christmas pageant Level 2 · Gentle
- The first Christmas Level 2 · Gentle
- The Kids' Cat Book Level 2 · Gentle
- The Knight and the Dragon (Paperstar Book) Level 2 · Gentle
- The Legend of Poinsettia Level 2 · Gentle
- The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush Level 2 · Gentle
- The Night of Las Posadas Level 2 · Gentle
- The song of Francis Level 1-2 · Gentle
- The three friends go to school Level 2 · Gentle
- The unicorn and the moon. Level 1-2 · Gentle
- The wind and the sun. Level 2 · Gentle
- Things to make and do for Valentine's Day Level 2 · Gentle
- Things Will Never Be the Same (26 Fairmount Avenue) Level 3 · Mild
- Tom Level 2 · Gentle
- Tomie De Paola's Kitten Kids and the Missing Dinosaur Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Tomie de Paola's the Three Little Kittens and Other Poems and Songs from Mother Goose Level 2 · Gentle
- Tomie dePaola's Big Book of Favorite Legends Level 4-5 · Gentle
- Tomie dePaola's book of Bible stories Level 4-5 · Gentle
- Tomie's baa, baa, black sheep and other rhymes Level K-1 · Gentle
- Tomie's Mother Goose flies again Level K-1 · Gentle
- Tony's Bread (Paperstar) Level 2 · Gentle
- Too many bunnies Level 1-2 · Gentle
- Watch Out for the Chicken Feet in Your Soup Level 2 · Gentle
Questions about Tomie dePaola's books
- What reading level are Tomie dePaola's books?
- Tomie dePaola's reviewed books range from Grade 0–7, with the typical book at Grade 1. Each title has a separate content intensity score so parents can choose by emotional readiness, not just text difficulty.
- Are Tomie dePaola's books appropriate for sensitive readers?
- All 6 of Tomie dePaola's reviewed books are at Gentle or Mild intensity — safe for sensitive readers. None are rated Intense or Very Intense. Average intensity: 1/5.
- What age are Tomie dePaola's books appropriate for?
- Tomie dePaola's reviewed books target Ages 5-8 and Ages 9-12. HootRated rates each book on reading level and content intensity — match both dimensions, not just one.