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The peddler's gift / Maxine Rose Schur ; pictures by Kimberly Bulcken Root.

LIBRA - Tehon Collection PZ7.S3964 Pe 1999
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schur, Maxine.
Contributor:
Root, Kimberly Bulcken, illustrator.
Rauer, Julie.
Tehon, Atha.
Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Shnook the peddler
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Peddlers--Juvenile fiction.
Peddlers.
Peddling--Juvenile fiction.
Peddling.
Jews--Russia (Federation)--Juvenile fiction.
Jews.
Peddlers--Fiction.
Jews--Russia--Fiction.
Russia (Federation).
Peddlers and peddling--Fiction.
Local Subjects:
Peddlers and peddling--Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor)
Physical Description:
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 27 cm
Edition:
[First edition].
Place of Publication:
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [1999]
Summary:
A young boy in turn-of-the-century rural Russia learns that appearances are often deceiving after he steals and then tries to return a dreidel (a four-sided spinning top) to the traveling peddler Shnook. Suggested level: primary.
Notes:
"Originally published in different form as 'Schnook the peddler' by Dillon Press"--t.p. verso.
"Designed by Julie Rauer"--t.p. verso.
"First Edition."
Designed by Atha Tehon.
"The illustrations were created with watercolor and pencil."
Sydney Taylor Award for Younger Readers,1999.
Local Notes:
Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
Other Format:
Online version: Schur, Maxine. Shnook the peddler. Peddler's gift.
ISBN:
0803719787
9780803719781
0803719795
9780803719798
OCLC:
39505735

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