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Kingfisher Treasury of Jewish Stories

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By Adele Geras (ed); Jane Cope (il)
Year: 1996
Pages: 158
Binding Paperback
ISBN 9.78E+12

Product Code: 1437971741

Description

Spinning dreidels, potato latkes, and candles glowing n the menorah! From troublesome golden shoes to the fastest dreidel in the class, this collection of Jewish tales selected by award-winning author Adele Geras will inspire, teach, and entertain. Featuring a wealth of magical folktales, wartime accounts -- and even a tale of a taxi driver who is mistaken for Elijah -- this collection spans the entire globe, from Poland to the United States and South Africa to Israel. The book includes stories by Lynne Reid Banks, Barbara Diamond Goldin, Marilyn Hirsh, Judith Kerr, Michael Rosen, and Isaac Bashevis Singer. Ages 5-8. Illustrations.

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