Nina Jaffe
Author
Publisher
Holt
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
In this Eastern European Jewish variant of the Cinderella story, the youngest daughter of a rabbi is sent away from home in disgrace, but thanks to the help of the prophet Elijah, marries the son of a renowned scholar and is reunited with her family. Includes words and music to a traditional Yiddish wedding song.
Author
Publisher
HarperFestival
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
As Wonder Woman leaves Paradise Island to spread the Amazons' message of peace and justice, trouble erupts the world over. She suspects that Ares, the god of war, is to blame for this dark shadow of hatred. Now the Amazon Princess must use all the tools at her command, her golden lasso of truth, her silver bracelets, and, most important of all, her great wisdom and quick mind. But is she powerful enough to defeat the menace of Ares and restore peace...
6) The contest
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperFestival
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The Amazons must choose the smartest, strongest, fastest warrior to be Wonder Woman.
Series
Holiday stories ; 1
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
In the month of Kislev: A rich, arrogant merchant takes the family of a poor peddler to court and learns a lesson about the meaning of Hanukkah. The night before Chrismas: The story of Santa's visit on a snowy Christmas Eve. Seven candles for Kwanzaa: For each new day of Kwanzaa, a new candle is lit and children and adults share their thoughts, songs, stories from the past and dreams about the future.