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You Never Know: A Legend of the Lamed-Vavniks

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4.5 out of 5
Based on 14 Ratings and 10 Reviews

Book Description
The town of Plotchnik hasn't had a drop of rain in forty days. But the town's humble shoemaker, Poor Schmuel, has the power to command rain and much more. What makes him so extraordinary? Nobody, including the town elders, can explain it until one nightthe Rabbi has a very strange dream.... Francine Prose and Mark Podwal bring to life with wit and flavor another Jewish legend in this tale of Schmu... More
Book Information
PublisherGreenwillow Books
BindingLibrary Binding (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages24
ISBN-100688158072
ISBN-13978-0688158071
Publication Date05/1998
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About Francine Prose (Author) : Francine Prose is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Francine Prose include Bullyville.
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About Mark H. Podwal (Illustrator) : Mark H. Podwal is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mark H. Podwal include Menorah Story, The Demons' Mistake: A Story from Chelm.
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