Tomie dePaola wrote over 270 books for children. He passed away March 30, 2020. At BPL, along with our City's First Readers partners, we are celebrating his life and work with this ebook list, online videos of his books read aloud, and other resources to learn more about his life and work. We have included some activity ideas inspired by his books, as well! Explore #TheTomieLessons for celebrations of Tomie dePaola.