The mysterious giant of Barletta
Subtitle: an Italian folktale
By: adapted and illustrated by Tomie DePaola.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Published: 1984
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Folklore -- Italy
Description: The giant statue that has always stood in front of the Church of San Sepolcro in Barletta is called upon to save the town from an army of a thousand men that is destroying all the towns and cities along the lower Adriatic coast.