Pasta Picture Books for National Pasta Day!

Did you know October 17th is National Pasta Day!? Celebrate with one of these silly books for kids!

Updated October 15, 2024
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Cam Jansen and the Spaghetti Max mystery
Adler, David A.
Paper Book
How do you find someone you've never seen? Mr. Jansen's best friend from childhood, "Spaghetti" Max, is coming for a visit. Cam Jansen, her best friend Eric, and Mr. Jansen go to the airport to meet Max. While they're looking for him, a distressed traveler asks Cam to help him find his missing...
The girl's like spaghetti : why, you can't manage without apostrophes!
Truss, Lynne.
Paper Book
A comanion to the New York Times #1 best-seller Eats, Shoots & Leaves, this is punctuation play at its finest! Just as the use of commas was hilariously demystified in Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!, now Lynne Truss and Bonnie...
One hundred spaghetti strings
Nails, Jen
Paper Book
"One Hundred Spaghetti Strings is one hundred percent satisfying. A perfectly blended concoction." --Julie Sternberg, acclaimed author of Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie This brave and heartwarming middle grade novel will leave your belly rumbling and your heart full. Because when life hands...
Stick Dog slurps spaghetti
Watson, Tom
Paper Book
It's slippery. It's slurpable. It's spaghetti! Stick Dog and his gang of hungry hounds want to play tug-of-war. Their search for rope leads to something even better--spaghetti! Once they get a taste, they must get some more. ...
Strega Nona : an original tale
DePaola, Tomie
Paper Book
When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works in this classic Caldecott Honor book from Tomie dePaola. Strega Nona--"Grandma Witch"--is the source for potions, cures, magic, and comfort in her Calabrian...

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