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The rooster prince / retold by Sydell Waxman ; illustrated by Giora Carmi.
LIBRA PZ7.W351175 Roo 2000
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Waxman, Sydell, 1944- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hasidic parables--Juvenile literature.
- Hasidic parables.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works.
- Picture books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Jerusalem : Pitspopany, [2000]
- Summary:
- Based on a story by Nachman of Bratslav who explained that in the same way as the hero pretends to become a rooster in order to show the prince how to become a man, so too the teacher must go down to the spiritual level of the people to raise them to new heights.
- Notes:
- "Based on a story by Nachman of Bratslav who explained that in the same way as the hero pretends to become a rooster in order to show the prince how to become a man, so too the teacher must go down to the spiritual level of the people to raise them to new heights."--Author's note.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0943706491
- 9780943706498
- 0943706459
- 9780943706450
- OCLC:
- 45242948
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