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Wise and Not So Wise: Ten Tales from the Rabbis

Book Description
Talmudic and midrashic folklore use the teachings of the ancient sages to answer questions and teach moral lessons, often with a dash of humor. In this delightful collection, Phillis Gershator takes spiritual and folkloric elements and weaves them together with her unique humor to create a special version of the wondrous tales that have captivated readers for centuries. Stories of flying rabbis, ... More
Book Information
PublisherJewish Publication Society of America
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages120
ISBN-100827608934
ISBN-13978-0827608931
Publication Date06/01/2009
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About Phillis Gershator (Author) : I have written over two dozen books for children. I tell a bit about them on my website: www.phillisgershator.com. The site also includes a longer bio and a contact page. I used to work as a child... more
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About Alexa Ginsburg (Illustrator) : Alexa Ginsburg is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Alexa Ginsburg include Power of Song: And Other Sephardic Tales and Wise...and Not So Wise: Ten Tales ... more
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