The Mysterious Visitor: Stories of the Prophet Elijah

by Nina Jaffe

Book Overview

An evocative collection of folktales features the prophet Elijah, a messenger from heaven who comes to earth in many disguises. By the author of The Uninvited Guest. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0590484222
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Scholastic
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.5" x 0.5" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Sydney Taylor Award Winner for Older Children

The Mysterious Visitor is an entertaining anthology by the team that won the 1993 Sydney Taylor Award. Eight varied legends about the prophet Elijah brim with adventure, romance and humor. Lovely full page paintings enrich this universally appealing volume. For elementary school age children.