Zishe the Strongman

By Robert Rubinstein

Book Overview

At the age of 3, Zishe was lifting a nine-pound hammer in his father's blacksmith shop. By the age of eleven, there was not a bar he couldn't bend or a chain he could not snap.This is the unusual story of Zishe, a poor Polish Jew, who became the featured Strongman of circuses throughout the world. Based on the true story of Zishe of Lodz.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761339582
• ISBN13: 9780761339588
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 10.7" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 2