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The diamond tree : Jewish tales from around the world / selected and retold by Howard Schwartz and Barbara Rush ; illustrated by Uri Shulevitz.

LIBRA PZ8.1.S4 Di 1991
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schwartz, Howard, 1945-
Contributor:
Rush, Barbara.
Shulevitz, Uri, 1935-2025, illustrator.
Library of Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jewish legends.
Jews--Folklore.
Folklore.
Legends, Jewish.
Local Subjects:
Legends, Jewish.
Genre:
Legends.
Folklore.
Penn Provenance:
Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth (donor)
Physical Description:
120 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : HarperCollins, 1991.
Summary:
A collection of Jewish traditional nursery tales from many different countries.
Contents:
Giant Og and the ark
Magic pitcher
Chusham and the wind
Katanya
Magic sandals of Abu Kassim
Water witch
Enormous frog
Tale of two chickens
Palace of bird beaks
Diamond tree
Moving a mountain
Bear and the children
Goblin
Prince who thought he was a rooster
Angel's wings.
Notes:
Sydney Taylor, 1991
Includes bibliographical references.
Local Notes:
Presented to the Penn Libraries by the Board of Governors of Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth.
Other Format:
Online version: Schwartz, Howard, 1945- Diamond tree.
ISBN:
0060252391
9780060252397
006025243X
9780060252434
OCLC:
21339864

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