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Rabbi Harvey vs. the Wisdom Kid: A Graphic Novel of Dueling Jewish Folktales in the Wild West

Steve Sheinkin

Finalist:National Jewish Book Award -Children/Young Adult (2010)
Part Wild West sheriff, part old world rabbi, Harvey protects his town and delivers justice, wielding only the weapons of wisdom, wit and a bit of trickery. Creatively retells comic Jewish folktales, setting them loose on the western frontier of the 1870s.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Jewish Lights Publishing
  • Publish Date: Feb 1st, 2010
  • Pages: 144
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.90in - 5.90in - 0.50in - 0.60lb
  • EAN: 9781580234221
  • Recommended age: 08-14
  • Categories: Judaism - GeneralReligious

About the Author

Sheinkin, Steve: -

Steve Sheinkin is the writer and illustrator of The Adventures of Rabbi Harvey: A Graphic Novel of Jewish Wisdom and Wit in the Wild West, for which he won Moment Magazine's Emerging Writer Award in children's literature; Rabbi Harvey Rides Again: A Graphic Novel of Jewish Folktales Let Loose in the Wild West and Rabbi Harvey vs. the Wisdom Kid: A Graphic Novel of Dueling Jewish Folktales in the Wild West.


Steve Sheinkin is available to speak on the following topics:

  • Drawing Comics
  • Graphic Novels
  • Jewish Folktales
  • Jewish Wisdom