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It Happened in Chelm: a Story of the Legendary Town of Fools
Florence B. Freedman

It Happened in Chelm: a Story of the Legendary Town of Fools

S.P.I. Books (Jun 24, 1990)
9780944007006
| Hardcover
62 pages | English
$ 9.95 | Value: $ 9.95
Dewey * E : Folklore
LC Classification Picture Book
LC Control No. 89024160

Genre

  • Juvenile / Picture Book

Subject

  • 190.3 Classical Judaica / Jewish Folklore / Ashkenazic / Chelm Stories 190.3
  • Easy / Folklore

Plot

"Generations of children have enjoyed stories of Chelm, a mythical mid-European town of Fools. This is the story of Zalman the Watchman, who sits high in the hills above Chelm on a horse that never moves. Noted children's author Florence Freedman has retold the Watchman's tale, and the hilarious problems that the lovable Fools must solve with the help of their "Wise Men." A humorous, illustrated Jawish folk-tale that will delight children of all ages.

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Value

Retail Price $ 9.95
Value $ 9.95