Lizzie Dripping vs Merry Christmas, Strega Nona: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Witches, Children's fiction

Cover of Lizzie Dripping

Lizzie Dripping Helen Cresswell · 1973 112 pages · ≈ 2 h 04 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of Merry Christmas, Strega Nona

Merry Christmas, Strega Nona Tomie dePaola · 1986 ★★★★☆ 4.0 32 pages · ≈ 36 min · Easy Find on Amazon

The verdict

Merry Christmas, Strega Nona is the easier read (Easy), Lizzie Dripping more demanding (Light).

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