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A Boy of Old Prague

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 53 Ratings and 12 Reviews

Book Description
When a young serf is caught stealing, the lord of the manor sentences him to service in the Jewish ghetto, where he discovers unexpected kindness. This tale of tolerance, suitable for 9- to 12-year-olds, features distinctive illustrations by Ben Shahn. Its return to print after 25 years will be welcomed by teachers and other educators.
Book Information
PublisherDover Publications
BindingPaperback (11 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages96
ISBN-10048646766X
ISBN-13978-0486467665
Publication Date11/24/2008
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About Sulamith Ish-Kishor (Author) : Sulamith Ish-Kishor is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Sulamith Ish-Kishor include A Boy of Old Prague, Blessed Is The Daughter, Pathways through the Jewish ho... more
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About Ben Shahn (Illustrator) : Ben Shahn is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Ben Shahn include A Boy of Old Prague.
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