The Wooden Sword: A Jewish Folktale from Afghanistan

by Carol Liddiment and Ann Redisch Stampler

Book Overview

Best Children's Books of the Year 2013, Bank Street College
2013 Storytelling World Award
A 2013 CBC/NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People
2013 Honor Book, South Asia Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature
2013 Sydney Taylor Honor Book for Older Readers
NYPL 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing 2012

Though the shah in Afghanistan tries to test his faith, a poor Jewish shoemaker...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807592013
• ISBN13: 9780807592014
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.7" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3