The hungry clothes and other Jewish folktales / retold by Peninnah Schram ; illustrated by Gianni De Conno.
| Author/creator | Schram, Peninnah |
| Other author | De Conno, Gianni illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Sterling Pub. Co., ©2008. |
| Description | 96 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Folktales of the world Folktales of the world (New York, N.Y.) ^A1021813 |
| Contents | Honi the circle maker -- The pots of honey -- The right lessons -- The figs -- The pomegranate seed -- The flour and the wind -- The half blanket -- This too shall pass -- The wooden sword -- An esrog as big as a horse -- Learning wisdom by observation -- The wise daughter who solves riddles -- Remember -- A detour through Helm -- The boy who prayed with the alphabet -- A trickster teaches a lesson -- The hungry clothes -- Who is the laziest? -- How much is a smell worth? -- King Solomon and the owl -- Using your head in a tight situation -- The scratched diamond. |
| Abstract | A collection of classic Jewish folktales which emphasize values and moral lessons, each with an introduction that places it in context with other Jewish teachings. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-96). |
| LCCN | 2007016875 |
| ISBN | 9781402726514 |
| ISBN | 1402726511 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 398.2 SCH696H | ✔ Available | Place Hold |