Books
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A tale of three wishes | Isaac Bashevis Singer | When their wishes fail, three children learn that they must deserve by effort what they had wanted to get too easily. | OL1345015W |
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The wicked city | Isaac Bashevis Singer | Retells the Old Testament tale of the destruction of Sodom. | OL1345021W |
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Alone in the Wild Forest | Isaac Bashevis Singer | A young orphan's life is changed when the angel he meets in the forest gives him an amulet that will fulfill every wish. | OL1345025W |
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Joseph and Koza | Isaac Bashevis Singer | A devout Jew brings the word of God to the pagan Mazovia in Poland, helps abolish human sacrifice, and unites the people. | OL1345056W |
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Stories for children | Isaac Bashevis Singer | Thirty-six stories by the Nobel Prize winner, including some of his most famous such as "Zlateh the Goat," "Mazel and Shlimazel," and "The Fools of Chelm and the Stupid Carp." | OL1345070W |
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Naftali the storyteller and his horse, Sus | Isaac Bashevis Singer | A collection of short stories which explores the humor and life of the people of Poland. | OL1345075W |
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The Family Moskat | Isaac Bashevis Singer | Review in the NY Times: http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/01/25/home/singer-moskat.html | OL1345096W |
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Shosha | Isaac Bashevis Singer | *Shosha* is a novel by Nobel Prize winning author Isaac Bashevis Singer. The original Yiddish version appeared in 1974 in the *Jewish Daily Forward* under the title *Neshome ekspeditsyes (Soul Expedi… | OL1345101W |
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When Shlemiel went to Warsaw & other stories | Isaac Bashevis Singer | Eight stories based on traditional Jewish themes from Eastern Europe include: Shrewd Todie & Lyzer the Miser; Tsirtsur & Peziza; Rabbi Leib & the Witch Cunegunde; The Elders of Chelm & Genendel's Key… | OL15194035W |
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Denʹ ispolneni︠i︡a zhelaniĭ | Isaac Bashevis Singer | Nine autobiographical stories about the author's childhood in Poland from 1908 to 1918. Autobiographical stories about the author's childhood in Poland from 1908 to 1918. | OL19940421W |
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The parakeet named Dreidel | Isaac Bashevis Singer | When young David and Mama and Papa are celebrating Hanukkah one frosty winter evening in Brooklyn, Papa sees a parakeet sitting on the window ledge. He lets the parakeet in and everyone is delighted … | OL20027005W |
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Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze | Jade Snow Wong,Alfred Noyes,Phyllis McGinley,Alan Feinstein,Robert Frost,James Stephens,Carl Sandburg,Raymond R. Patterson,Ernest Hemingway,Kyorai,Isaac Bashevis Singer,Teresa Palomo Acosta,William Saroyan,Mary O'Neill,James Ramsey Ullman,Anne Terry White,Dorothy De Wit,Gary Soto,Rod Serling,Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings,Mary Austin,Emily Dickinson,Paul Annixter,Washington Irving,Joan Aiken,James Dickey,James Thurber,Annie Dillard,O. Henry,Barbara Mahone,Oliver Herford,Will Hobbs,Margery Facklam,Alice Walker,Amy Tan,Lewis Carroll,E. E. Cummings,Arthur W. Ryder,Walt Whitman,Olivia E. Coolidge,H. N. Levitt,William Jay Smith,Nikki Giovanni,Ray Bradbury,Leslie Silko,Gwendolyn Brooks,Rudyard Kipling,Edwin Way Teale,Charles Dickens,Richard Lederer,Aesop,Piri Thomas,Langston Hughes,Jack Finney,Quentin Reynolds,Inea Bushnaq,Yao-Wen Li,Wilson Rawls,Lucille Clifton,Sam Selvon,Mildred D. Taylor,Edgar Allan Poe,Denise Chavez,Chief Dan George,Vachel Lindsay,Andrew A. Rooney,James Herriot,Josephine Preston Peabody,Blanche L. Serwer-Bernstein,Pura Belpré,Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,Carol Kendall,Alexander McCall Smith,Israel Horovitz,Isaac Asimov,Hernando Tellez,Pearl S. Buck,James Whitcomb Riley,Courlander, Harold,Edna St. Vincent Millay,Ekkehart Malotki,Buson Taniguchi,Robert Service,Mari Sandoz,Shel Silverstein,Wendy Rose,Edward D. Hoch,Ernesto Galarza,Mai Vo-Dinh,Sarah Ann Leuthner,Naomi Cornelia Long Madgett,Juliet Piggott,Russell Baker,Theodore Roethke,Sumner Braunstein,Basho,Otsuji,William Shakespeare | Grades 7-9 | OL24558115W |