Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer introduces readers to the village of Chelm in this Newbery Honor Book. Chelm is a village of fools. The most famous fools--the oldest and the greatest--are the seven Elders. But there are lesser fools too: a silly irresponsible bridegroom;...
Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer introduces readers to the village of Chelm in this Newbery Honor Book. Chelm is a village of fools. The most famous fools--the oldest and the greatest--are the seven Elders. But there are lesser fools too: a silly irresponsible bridegroom;...
?[A] delightful and distinguished book [of seven tales] from middle European folklore [by the winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for Literature].' 'BL. 1967 Newbery Honor Book Notable Children's Books of 1940-1970 (ALA) 1966 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book) "Best of the Best" Children's...
?[A] delightful and distinguished book [of seven tales] from middle European folklore [by the winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for Literature].' 'BL. 1967 Newbery Honor Book Notable Children's Books of 1940-1970 (ALA) 1966 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book) "Best of the Best" Children's...
' A] delightful and distinguished book of seven tales] from middle European folklore by the winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for Literature].' 'BL. 1967 Newbery Honor Book Notable Children's Books of 1940-1970 (ALA) 1966 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book) "Best of the Best" Children's...