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The Entertainer and the Dybbuk

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 182 Ratings and 74 Reviews

Book Description

One night The Great Freddie, a young ventriloquist, is possessed by a dybbuk.

A what?

A Jewish spirit. A scrappy demon who glows as if spray-painted by moonlight.

The dybbuk is revealed to be the ghost of a twelve-year-old boy named Avrom Amos, a victim of the Nazis during World War II. In a plucky scheme to seek revenge, he commandeers The Great Freddie's stage act and ... More

Book Information
PublisherGreenwillow Books
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages160
ISBN-100061344451
ISBN-13978-0061344459
Publication Date08/21/2007
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About Sid Fleischman (Author) : The Newbery Award-winning author of The Whipping Boy, Sid Fleischman is surprised that he grew up to be a writer. "I had a childhood much like everyone else's," he writes in his newly published autobi... more
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10/19/2012 Shelley Workinger said: http://bookfare.blogspot.com/2012/02/entertainer-and-dybbuk-sid-fleischman.html
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