| Title |
Let's steal the moon; Jewish tales, ancient and recent / retold by Blanche Luria Serwer. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. |
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| Publication Info. |
Boston : Little, Brown [1970] |
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| Burlington Public Library - Children's Department
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J398.2 SEW |
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| Edition |
[First edition]. |
| Description |
88 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Old tales from the Middle East : tales about witches and demons. The witches of Ascalon -- The king of the demons and the worm Shamir. |
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Old tales from the Middle East : tales about changes in men. The merchant with nothing to sell -- The wind and the ant -- Ask a foolish question. |
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Later tales from Europe : tales hard to believe. The mechanical man of Prague -- The borrower -- Did the tailor have a nightmare? |
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Later tales from Europe : tales about Chelem [Chelm], the city of fools. Who am I? -- Golden shoes -- Let's steal the moon. |
| Summary |
Eleven traditional tales from Jewish folklore of the Middle East and Europe. |
| Subject |
Jewish folk literature.
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Jewish legends.
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Jews -- Folklore.
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Folklore.
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| Added Author |
Hyman, Trina Schart, illustrator.
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