Stories for Children (edition 1985)

by Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Member:	banjo123
Title:	Stories for Children
Authors:	Isaac Bashevis Singer
Info:	Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (1985), Edition: 2nd, Paperback, 352 pages
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cavlibrary | Jun 27, 2012 |

NO OF PAGES: 338 SUB CAT I: Children's Resources SUB CAT II: SUB CAT III: DESCRIPTION: Whether they are set in a Polish shtetl or Manhattan, Singer draws his tales from life, legend and fancy with equal ease...These incredible tales of wisdom, beauty, and joy remain timeless.NOTES: SUBTITLE:

BeitHallel | Feb 18, 2011 |

Excellent children's stories. I thought my grandsons, ages 9-1/2 and 12 would be too old for these, but they loved the stories and picked right up on Singer's humor. This is a must-buy, in hardback, so that it can last and be passed on to their children. (

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A Day of Pleasure and Other Stories for Children by Isaac Bashevis Singer

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A Tale of Three Wishes by Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0374464898, Paperback)

Thirty-six stories by the Nobel Prize winner, including some of his most famous such as "Zlateh the Goat", "Mazel and Shlimazel", and "The Fools of Chelm and the Stupid Carp".

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Thirty-six stories by the Nobel Prize winner, including some of his most famous such as "Zlateh the Goat," "Mazel and Shlimazel, " and "The Fools of Chelm and the Stupid Carp."

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