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THE WOODEN SWORD: A Jewish Folktale from Afghanistan (PAPERBACK)

THE WOODEN SWORD: A Jewish Folktale from Afghanistan (PAPERBACK) Soft cover - 2017

by STAMPLER, Ann Redisch

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PJ Library, 2017. 1st Paperback Edition 4th Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Carol Liddiment color illus.. CONDITION: NEW c. 2017 PJ Library PAPERBACK edition, 4th printing. Color illustrations by Carol Liddiment. CONTENT: Disguised in servant's clothes, an Afghani shah slips out of his palace to learn more about his people. When he encounters a poor Jewish shoemaker full of faith that everything will turn out just as it should, the shah grows curious. Vowing that no harm will befall the poor man, he decides to test that faith, only to find that the shoemaker's cheerful optimism cannot be shaken. But the biggest challenge of the poor man's life is yet to come! Ann Stampler's retelling of this classic Afghani Jewish folktale is enriched by Carol Liddiment's charming and vivid paintings.
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  • Title THE WOODEN SWORD: A Jewish Folktale from Afghanistan (PAPERBACK)
  • Author STAMPLER, Ann Redisch
  • Illustrator Carol Liddiment color illus.
  • Binding Soft cover
  • Edition 1st Paperback Edition 4th Printing
  • Condition New
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher PJ Library
  • Date 2017
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 003133
  • ISBN 9780807592014 / 0807592013
  • Weight 0.91 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.75 x 8.5 x 0.36 in (27.31 x 21.59 x 0.91 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 08 years
  • Grade levels P - 3
  • Library of Congress subjects Kings and rulers, Jews
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011015476
  • Dewey Decimal Code 398.208

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About the author

Ann Redisch Stampler has written several picture books based on Jewish folklore. She loves children's literature, particularly folktales and humor. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and children. http: //www.annredischstampler.com/ Carol Liddiment lives in England, in the Suffolk countryside with her two sons. As a child she spent much of her time riding horses and adopting wild animals! Now she spends her time illustrating books for children.