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Author:
Kimmel, Eric A.
Title:
The jar of fools eight Hanukkah stories from Chelm by Eric A. Kimmel ; illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein.
Publisher:
Scholastic
Copyright Date:
c2000
Description:
56 p. col. ill. 27 cm.
Subject:
Hanukkah stories
Children's stories, American
Hanukkah--Fiction
Jews--Fiction
Short stories
Chełm (Lublin, Poland)--Juvenile fiction
Chelm (Chelm, Poland)--Fiction
Other Authors:
Gerstein, Mordicai, ill.
Notes:
Reprint: Originally published: New York : Holiday House, c2000. "First Scholastic printing, November 2001"--T.p. verso. "This edition is only available for distribution through the school market."--P. [4] of cover.
Contents:
Jar of fools -- How they play Dreidel in Chelm -- Sweeter than honey, purer than oil -- Knight of the golden slippers -- Silent Samson, the Maccabee -- Magic spoon -- Soul of a Menorah -- Wisdom for sale -- Author's note.
Summary:
Drawing on traditional Jewish folklore, these Hanukkah stories relate the antics of the people of Chelm, thought--perhaps incorrectly--to be a town of fools.
ISBN:
9780439300346 (pbk.)
0439300347
OCLC:
(OCoLC)48528985
Locations:
URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

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