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Author Chaikin, Miriam.

Title Angels sweep the desert floor : Bible legends about Moses in the wilderness / Miriam Chaikin ; illustrated by Alexander Koshkin.

Publication Info. New York : Clarion Books, [2002]
©2002
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 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 251.1 CHA    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J296.1 CHA    Check Shelf
Description 102 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-102).
Contents Sacred rod -- World above, the world below -- Gifts in the wilderness -- Miriam well -- By the mouth of the cloud -- Angel Raziel -- Moses silences the angels -- Something entirely new -- Mountains argue -- Satan tries to interfere -- But do you see god? -- Blue flame -- Shekina calms hearts -- Miriam and the well are gone -- Eighty thousand youths named Aaron -- Moses pleads for himself -- Moses does not want to die -- Ya -- Notes -- Source books consulted and drawn upon.
Summary A collection of eighteen stories based on the Bible which tell how angels respond to God's commands to ease the way for Moses and the Israelites as they cross the wilderness after being freed from slavery in Egypt.
Subject Moses (Biblical leader) -- Juvenile literature.
Angels -- Judaism -- Juvenile literature.
Jewish legends.
Midrash -- Juvenile literature.
Bible. Pentateuch -- Legends.
Moses (Biblical leader)
Angels.
Jews -- Folklore.
Midrash.
Bible. Exodus.
Added Author Koshkin, Alexander, illustrator.
ISBN 0395978254
9780395978252
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