The Diamond Tree: Jewish Tales from Around the World

Howard Schwartz; Barbara Rush

ISBN 10: 0064406954 / ISBN 13: 9780064406956

Published by Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1888

About this Item

This item is in overall good condition. Covers and dust jackets are intact but may have minor wear including slight curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages are intact but may have minor highlighting writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have slight wear overall. Digital codes may not be included and have not been tested to be redeemable and or active. Minor shelf wear overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Diamond Tree: Jewish Tales from Around the World
• Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
• Publication Date: 1888
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0064406954
• ISBN 13: 9780064406956
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Full of humor and wisdom, a compilation of Jewish folktales--named an ALA Notable Book--from around the world is peopled with prophets, mystics, monsters, magicians, sages, and fools, including a giant who thumbs a ride on Noah's Ark. Reprint.

About the Author

Howard Schwartz has edited three collections of Jewish folklore: Elijah’s Violin & Other Jewish Fairy Tales, Miriam’s Tambourine: Jewish Folktales from Around the World, and Lilith’s Cave: Jewish Tales of the Supernatural. Mr. Schwartz lives in St. Louis, MO.

Barbara Rush has edited Jews of Kurdistan and Seventy and One Tales for the Jewish Year: Folktales for the Festivals. She lives on Long Island, NY.

Uri Shulevitz has illustrated The Fool of the World & the Flying Ship: A Russian Tale, retold by Arthur Ransome, for which he received the 1969 Caldecott Medal. He lives in New York, NY.