Tomie dePaola Stamps

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          Value:��66垄 First Class Mail (Forever)
          First Day of Issue:��May 5, 2023
          First Day City:��Manchester, New Hampshire
          Printed by:��Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd.
          Printing Method:��Offset, Microprint
          Format:��Pane of 20

          Stamp commemorates Tomie dePaola��s works, features original ��Strega Nona�� artwork, issued in Manchester, New Hampshire, home to Currier Museum of Art and The Tomie dePaola Art Education Fund. Tomie dePaola, born September 15, 1934, in Meriden, Connecticut, was a beloved author and illustrator, known for children��s books like ��Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs�� and ��Strega Nona.�� He studied art at Pratt Institute, taught art, earned a master��s degree, and wrote over 270 books in a career spanning 50 years. dePaola��s first book, ��The Wonderful Dragon of Timlin,�� was published in 1966. He received numerous awards, including the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal in 2011.