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The jar of fools : eight Hanukkah stories from Chelm
- Title
- The jar of fools : eight Hanukkah stories from Chelm / by Eric A. Kimmel ; illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein.
- Author
- Kimmel, Eric A.
- Publication
- New York : Scholastic, 2001, ©2000.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Gerstein, Mordicai
- Description
- 56 pages : color illustrations; 27 cm
- 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.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Hanukkah stories.
- Children's stories.
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Contents
- The jar of fools -- How they play dreidel in Chelm -- Sweeter than honey, purer than oil -- The knight of the golden slippers -- Silent Samson, the Maccabee -- The magic spoon -- The soul of a menorah -- Wisdom for sale.
- Call Number
- JFF 18-882
- ISBN
- 0439329302
- 9780439329309
- OCLC
- 748282015
- Author
- Kimmel, Eric A.
- Title
- The jar of fools : eight Hanukkah stories from Chelm / by Eric A. Kimmel ; illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein.
- Imprint
- New York : Scholastic, 2001, ©2000.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Added Author
- Gerstein, Mordicai, ill.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 18-882