A Coat for the Moon and Other Jewish Tales

Howard Schwartz

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In this collection of fifteen classic Jewish folktales, the authors share some of the richest stories of Jewish tradition from countries the world over, including France, Turkey, Israel, Yemen, Egypt, and Iraq, thus opening up new worlds for young readers. Each tale, magnificently illustrated with a pen-and-ink drawing, reveals a specific Jewish value handed down from one generation to the next.

Book Details

Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publish Date: May 15th, 1999
Pages: 94
Language: English
Edition: Revised - undefined
Dimensions: 10.06in - 6.97in - 0.25in - 0.48lb
EAN: 9780827607361
Recommended age: 09-12
Categories: • Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Cultural

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Praise for this book

"An engaging and diverse collection of 15 folktales from Europe and the Middle East... each [opening] with a delightfully detailed pen-and-ink illustration. Schwartz and Rush present tales that are both enchanting and meaningful."