A Journey To Paradise & Other Jewish Tales

Retold by Howard Schwartz Illustrated by Giora Carmi Children will eagerly read and re-read these stories, watching as each tale unfolds into a magic carpet upon which a child's imagination can soar all the way to .... paradise. Howard Schwartz is Professor of English at the University of Missouri. His unique ability to present Jewsish folklore in an exciting and inpiring way has earned him such prestigious honors as The Sydney Taylor Award, The Aesop Award, and The National Jewish Book Award. Giora Carmi was born in Israel where he studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design. Giora has illustrated over 20 children's books and has won The Sydney Taylor Award. Ages 6 - 9 Hard Cover: $16.95 ISBN: 0-943706-21-1 Quantity: 48 pages Soft Cover: $9.95 ISBN: 0-943706-16-5 Quantity: Trim Size: 8.5 x 11 "Enjoyable simply as good stories, these brief, beguiling tales also often weave lessons into their plots. They will be welcomed in religious schools and public libraries where there is a demand for Jewish folktales." Booklist Click HERE to see a review from the Ottawa Jewish Bulletin. To order directly from Pitspopany Press, click here:

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