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Wise and not so wise
ten tales from the rabbis / selected and retold by Phillis Gershator; designed and illustrated by Alexa Ginsburg
By Gershator, Phillis & Ginsburg, Alexa
- ISBN
- 978-0-82760-755-2
- Publisher
- Philadelphia, PA : Jewish Publication Society, 2004.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2005
Gr 2-5 An appealing collection of tales derived from traditional Jewish texts. Filled with seekers and sages, angels and the Almighty, these talmudic and midrashic stories are written in simple yet effective language that preserves their richness and charm without becoming didactic. Magic and miracles are laced throughout, including twigs that bake into bread, a ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
