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Rooftop secrets and other stories of anti-Semitism / Lawrence Bush ; commentaries by Albert Vorspan ; illustrated by Martin Lemelman.

Title
Rooftop secrets and other stories of anti-Semitism / Lawrence Bush ; commentaries by Albert Vorspan ; illustrated by Martin Lemelman.
Author
Bush, Lawrence
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Union of American Hebrew Congregations, c1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Vorspan, Albert
  • Lemelman, Martin
Description
xii, 157 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
A collection of eight short stories, with background information and commentary, each dealing with a young Jew's confrontation with anti-Semitism in different periods of Jewish history.
Subject
  • Children's stories, American
  • Jews > Juvenile fiction
  • Antisemitism > Juvenile fiction
  • Prejudices > Juvenile fiction
Genre/Form
  • Fiction
  • Juvenile works
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The truth about Maria / Toledo, Spain: 1492 -- Strangers in a strange land / Dutch New Amsterdam: 1654 -- The slave boy / Baltimore, Maryland: 1861 -- Blood sisters / Hebron, Palestine: 1929 -- Did God create the Nazis? / Warsaw, Poland: 1943 -- Rooftop secrets / Moscow, USSR: 1971 -- The visitor / New York City: 1975 -- Spraypaint justice / Cleveland, Ohio: 1986.
ISBN
0807403148 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^86001362^/AC
OCLC
  • 13126519
  • SCSB-11373350
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library