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Shlemiel crooks /

Two crooks, following the inspiration of Pharaoh's ghost, fail to steal a precious shipment of kosher wine from Israel and lose their horse and wagon in the process.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olswanger, Anna, 1953-
Other Authors: Goodman Koz, Paula (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Montgomery : Junebug Books, [2005]
Subjects:
Jews > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Jews > United States > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Saint Louis (Mo.) > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Robbers and outlaws > Fiction.
Humorous stories.
Description
Summary:Two crooks, following the inspiration of Pharaoh's ghost, fail to steal a precious shipment of kosher wine from Israel and lose their horse and wagon in the process.
Item Description:Based on a true incident in the lives of the author's great-grandparents.
Physical Description:36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Awards:Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators Magazine Merit Award for Fiction, 1998.
Sydney Taylor Book, 2006.
ISBN:158838165X (alk. paper)