In the Land of Happy Tears: Yiddish Tales for Modern Times: Collected and Edited by David Stromberg

by David Stromberg and George Guidall

Book Overview

You don't need to be Jewish to love Levy's rye bread, nor do you need to read Yiddish to appreciate these wise tales. This engaging collection offers access to modern works--translated for the first time into English--for anyone who appreciates a well-told story rich with timeless wisdom. A year-round book for families. Includes a comprehensive introduction on Yiddish culture.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 152472033X
• ISBN13: 9781524720339
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Delacorte Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher