Book by Ruth Gordon
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Vendeur : Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : Very Good. Lydia Dabcovich (illustrateur). Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. N° de réf. du vendeur N18A-04939
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Vendeur : HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Lydia Dabcovich (illustrateur). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! N° de réf. du vendeur S_449790351
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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Lydia Dabcovich (illustrateur). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G0027365115I4N00
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Lydia Dabcovich (illustrateur). Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 67790078-6
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Vendeur : Adagio Books, Longmont, CO, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. Lydia Dabcovick (illustrateur). First printing. This is a new book with a dust jacket that shows minor shelfwear. In this Jewish Polish folk tale, the citizens of Chelm have to solve a financial dilemma when the town bathhouse burns down. N° de réf. du vendeur 4244-58
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Vendeur : Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, Etats-Unis
Quarter-Bound. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Lydia Dabcovich (illustrateur). 1st Edition. Blue hard covers purple cloth spine. Color illustration on dj. Dj in mylar wrap. Color illustrations. Usual library markings. Pocket on fep. Dj flaps taped to covers. N° de réf. du vendeur 133202B
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Vendeur : Nanny's Web, Caulfield South, VIC, Australie
Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Lydia Dabcovich (illustrateur). First edition. [36]pp, 8 x 11 inches. N° de réf. du vendeur vt1813
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Vendeur : Spencer & Murphy Booksellers, Yungaburra, QLD, Australie
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Lydia Dabcovich (illustrateur). Unpaginated When the town bath house burns down, the foolish citizens of Chelm worry about the safety of the money they must collect to build a new one. N° de réf. du vendeur 56463
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Vendeur : Windy Hill Books, Bacova, VA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Lydia Dabcovich (illustrateur). First Edition First Printing. Adapted from a Jewish Folk tale. N° de réf. du vendeur 036592
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Vendeur : Book Express (NZ), Shannon, Nouvelle-Zélande
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Dabcovich, Lydia (illustrateur). 42 pages. When the town bath house burns down, the foolish citizens of Chelm worry abou t the safety of the money they must collect to build a new one Editorial Review s From Publishers Weekly The so-called wise men of the fools' village of Chelm, the site of so many Yiddish folktales, convene once again to solve another comm unity calamity. This time the bathhouse has burned down and there are no funds t o rebuild it. The wise men travel to outlying villages and receive contributions from their neighbors. Afraid that they will be robbed on their way home, they e xchange the money for lots and lots of feathers, fling the feathers into the win d and wait--and wait--for them to float back to Chelm. Gordon's forceful writing has all the cadences of a seasoned storyteller, while Dabcovich's ( Ducks Fly ) punchy pen-and-ink and pencil art recalls the cheery mayhem of Margot Zemach an d the spontaneity of James Stevenson. A tickler. Ages 5-8. Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc. From Booklist Ages 5-9. Basing her spirited yarn on Jewish folktales remembered from childhood and on translations she did in librar y school, Gordon re-creates the legendary town of Chelm, renowned for its wise m en filled with foolishness. When the town bathhouse burns to the ground, a group of Chelm's bravest citizens goes in search of donations to rebuild the structur e. Everywhere people are generous, and soon the Chelmites have enough money to a ccomplish their task. But the travelers fear robbers, and invoking that special logic for which their town is so famous, they exchange their coins for feathers and send home their fortune in the arms of the wind. Dabcovich's cartoonlike col ored pencil and ink-line illustrations play gleefully with perspective, and thei. N° de réf. du vendeur 876h
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