My Grandmother's Stories: A Collection of Jewish Folk Tales

by Adèle Geras

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As a young girl spends time at her grandmother's apartment, she is treated to traditional Jewish tales, including "Bavsi's Feast," "The Golden Shoes," "The Garden of Talking Flowers," and "A Phantom at the Wedding."

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As a young girl spends time at her grandmother's apartment, she is treated to traditional Jewish tales, including "Bavsi's Feast," "The Golden Shoes," "The Garden of Talking Flowers," and "A Phantom at the Wedding."
A collection of stories told by a grandmother to a young girl; each story is introduced by a discussion between them.

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Jordan, Jael (Illustrator)
Lobel, Anita (Illustrator)

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Original publication date
1990
Dedication
This book is dedicated to the memory of
PESSIA MAN HAMBURGER
(1880 - 1970)
Adele Geras

and for my family, my friends and Max
Jael Jordan
In memory of Grandma Dorothy & Grandma Florence by Marc & Erin Winski

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Children's Books
DDC/MDS
398.2Society, government, & cultureCustoms, etiquette & folkloreFolklore & FolktalesFolk literature
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PZ7 .G29354 .MLanguage and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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