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Genesis-The Book With Seventy Faces: A Guide for the Family

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Designed for parents and children to read together, this book contains retellings of the biblical stories from Genesis as well as commentaries and questions.

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Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)

National Jewish Book Award (Winner – Jewish Family Literature – 2008)

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Dedication: LJCRS Book Fair Selection 5770

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Genres: Nonfiction, Children's Books
DDC/MDS: 296 — Religion Other religions Judaism
LCC: BS1235.7 .T35 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion The Bible The Bible Old Testament Special parts of the Old Testament
BISAC: JNF JUVENILE NONFICTION Religion Biblical Studies

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Languages: English
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Published: 2008
Genres: Nonfiction, Children's Books
DDC/MDS: 296
LCC: BS1235.7 .T35

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