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Hershel and the Hanukkah goblins.
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Eric Kimmel, Trina Schart Hyman
On the first night of Hanukkah, Herschel enters a new village only to find that instead of celebrations, the villagers are hiding, scared of goblins that haunt the old synagogue. This story tells how Herschel comes up with several ingenious ideas to outwit the goblins and drive them out of town.
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Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock
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Eric A Kimmel, Janet Stevens (Illustrator)
Anansi the Spider uses a strange moss-covered rock in the forest to trick all the other animals, until Little Bush Deer decides he needs to learn a lesson.
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The McElderry Book of Greek Myths
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Eric A Kimmel (Retold by), Pep Montserrat (Illustrator)
Twelve of the most beloved legends in Greek mythology are updated with contemporary, easy-to-read language, accompanied by illustrations awash with beautiful, modern colors and style. Full color.
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Anansi Goes Fishing
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Eric A Kimmel, Janet Stevens (Illustrator)
Anansi the spider plans to trick Turtle into catching a fish for his dinner, but Turtle proves to be smarter and ends up with a free meal. Explains the origin of spider webs.
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Anansi and the Magic Stick
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Eric A Kimmel, Janet Stevens (Illustrator)
It's a fine bright day, and all the animals are working -- all except Anansi, that is! He's sleeping, as usual. Warthog, Lion, and Zebra laugh so hard at his messy house that they wake him up. Anansi stomps off in a huff -- right into an amazing secret! Hyena has a magic stick that follows his orders. If Anansi steals the stick, he'll never have ...
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Gingerbread Man
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Eric A Kimmel, Megan Lloyd (Illustrator)
A freshly baked gingerbread man escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes a number of animals until he meets a clever fox.
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The Runaway Tortilla
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Eric A Kimmel, Randy Cecil (Illustrator)
This humorous story of a tortilla on the run puts a Southwestern twist on the classic tale THE GINGERBREAD MAN. One day, while Tia Lupe and Tia Jose are baking, one tortilla jumps up and runs out the door. She leads the whole town on a chase through the desert--where she finally meets up with a clever coyote. With color illustrations throughout.
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Iron John
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Eric A Kimmel (Adapted by), Trina Schart Hyman (Illustrator)
Pastel oil paint illustrations accompany this retelling of a story by the Grimm Brothers. Prince Walter runs away from home and lives in the forest under the protection of a wild man named Iron John.
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Herschel and the Hanukkah Goblins
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Eric A Kimmel, Mayer (Illustrator), Trina Schart Hyman (Illustrator)
Relates how Hershel outwits the goblins that haunt the old synagogue and prevent the village people from celebrating Hanukkah.
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Anansi and the Talking Melon
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Eric A Kimmel, Janet Stevens (Illustrator)
A clever spider tricks Elephant and some other animals into thinking the melon in which he is hiding can talk.
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Boots and His Brothers: A Norwegian Tale
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Eric A Kimmel, Kimberly Bulcken Root (Illustrator)
A picture-book retelling of a Norwegian folk tale. Three brothers set out together to seek their fortunes The two older brothers are rude and rough, but the youngest is kind and considerate. Will any of the brothers be able to fulfill the king's mysterious request, thus earning their weight in gold and half of the king's kingdom? Illustrated with ...
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Grizz!
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Eric A Kimmel, Andrew Glass (Illustrator)
Lucky Doolin may have the first name "Lucky," but he's sure the unluckiest cowboy when it comes to love! The one love of his life, Shelby, isn't allowed to marry him because he's a cowboy. Sad and lonely, he decides to find his fortune elsewhere, and meets a savvy card shark (who looks, oddly enough, like the devil!) who promises him that he'll ...
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The Erie Canal Pirates
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Eric A Kimmel, Andrew Glass (Illustrator)
When Bill McGrew and his pirate crew pull alongside Captain Flynn's boat, it's nonstop action for the sailors. A battling pair of mules, high sea adventure, and a boat trip up Niagara Falls make this spirited ballad a delightful update to a classic folk song. Full color.
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I Took My Frog to the Library
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Eric A Kimmel
A young girl brings her unusual pets--including a chicken, a hyena, and an elephant--to the library, with all sorts of disastrous results. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Website of the Cracked Cookies
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Eric A Kimmel
Jessica and Matt get sucked into cyber space and battle nasty robots called Yo-Bots who are out to take control of TV. Illustrations.
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Gershon's Monster: A Story for the Jewish New Year
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Eric A Kimmel, Jon J Muth (Illustrator)
When his sins threaten the lives of his beloved twin children, a Jewish man finally repents of his wicked ways.
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Brother Wolf, Sister Sparrow: Stories about Saints and Animals
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Eric A Kimmel (Retold by), John Winch (Illustrator)
From Saint Francis to Saint Brigid, this book highlights the relationships between "the beasts of the field" and the birds of the sky and twelve holy men and women who cared for them. Through simple faith and compassion, these remarkable people tamed ravenous wolves, rescued deer, and rode whales. Eric A. Kimmel's warmhearted tales and John Winch ...
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Baba Yaga: A Russian Folktale
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Eric A Kimmel, Megan Lloyd (Illustrator)
When a terrible witch vows to eat her for supper, a little girl escapes with the help of a towel and comb given to her by the witch's cat.
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The Mysterious Guests: A Sukkot Story
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Eric A Kimmel, Katya Krenina (Illustrator)
During the season of Sukkot, the Jewish harvest festival, two brothers--one rich, the other poor--each build a sukkah, or shelter, to celebrate and share in the gifts of the earth. When three mysterious guests visit each brother on Sukkot, they leave behind a special blessing that recognizes the generosity of the heart. Full color.
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The Chanukkah Guest
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Eric A Kimmel
Although Bubba Brayna is almost blind and deaf, she makes the best potato latkes in the village. On the first night of Chanukkah, she cooks a special batch for the rabbi, who is coming to visit her. When she hears a thumping at the door, she lets in her guest. Only later does she realize she has served a bear her delicious latkes. Full-color ...
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Three Samurai Cats: A Story from Japan
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Eric A Kimmel (Retold by), Mordicai Gerstein (Illustrator)
In this story set in medieval Japan, a nasty rat has invaded the castle of a canine lord, and it will take a trio of fighting samurai cats before he's defeated. The first two cats draw their swords and charge with amazing skill, but it's not until toothless, tailless Neko Roshi arrives that the rat -- and the reader -- learn their lesson.
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Sword of the Samurai: Adventure Stories from Japan
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Eric A Kimmel
A collection of stories about samurai warriors, including one about a girl who defies conventional sex roles to become one of the brave warriors.
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When Mindy Saved Hanukkah
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A family of miniature people fear that their Hanukkah will be ruined when a full-size cat moves into their neighborhood, which prevents them for going out to get candles for their menorah. Fortunately, the tiniest member of the tiny family, a girl named Mindy, comes up with a plan to outwit the cat and save the family's holiday. Pen-and-ink and ...
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Magic Dreidels: A Hanukkah Story
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Eric A Kimmel, Katya Krenina (Illustrator)
While searching for the dreidel he dropped in the well, Jacob is stunned to discover that a goblin lives there. The goblin gives Jacob two magic dreidels to replace the one he has lost--one spins out latkes, the other Hanukkah gelt. But when Jacob's greedy neighbor, Fruma Sarah, finds out about the magic dreidels, she schemes to get them for ...
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Bar Mitzvah: A Jewish Boy's Coming of Age
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Eric A Kimmel, Erika Weihs (Illustrator)
The perfect book for a boy preparing for his own ceremony, or for anyone, Jewish or not, who would like to learn about this moving and joyous tradition. Kimmel provides historical background, explanations of ceremonial objects and rituals, and real-life bar mitzvah stories--funny, dramatic, and poignant--many of which are told in the participants' ...
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