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Dear Mili
On September 28, 1983, the discovery of a previously unknown tale by Wilhelm Grimm was reported on the front page of The New York Times. "After more than 150 years," the Times noted, "Hansel and Gretel, Snow-White, Rumpelstiltskin, and Cinderella will be joined by another Grimm fairy-tale character." The story of dear Mili was preserved in a letter Wilhelm Grimm wrote to a little girl in 1816, …
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- 0374317623
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- 45 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- G
Catholic prayer book for children
Here are: - Beloved, traditional Catholic prayers - Original prayers that accurately reflect a youngster's daily concerns and experiences - A "how to" for offering his or her own prayers - The basics of the Catholic Faith: the Ten Commandments, Beatitudes, sacraments, corporal and spiritual works of mercy, and more - An age-appropriate "examination of conscience," and an introduction to th…
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- 9781592760473
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- 64 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 242.8 WIL
Prayer for little people
Thank you, God, for eyes to see Crimson cherries on the tree. Thank'you, God, for ears to hear Blackbirds singing sweet and clear. Thank you, too, that I can smell And taste the food I eat as well; Seeing, hearing, smell and touch Show me of your world so much. Help me to remember, please, That you gave me all of these.
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- 9781859850695
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- 21 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 220.9 WIN
The big bedtime book of Bible stories and prayers
This book contains a careful selection of Bible stories retold in age-appropriate language, simple poems and verses that relate to a Bible theme, and contemporary stories that make the message of the Bible more meaningful for children.
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- 1856082237
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- 57 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 220.9 ONE
Shadow play : a true story of tefillah
What is the best way to insure that our tefillos will be answered? This age-old story of R'Abba Chilkiya, retold from original sources, reveals the secret. When a terrible drought threatens Eretz Yisroel, two messengers approach the great tzadik to ask him to daven for rain. At first, the great man's actions are a mystery, but at the end of this lively tale, both the messengers and the reade…
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- 9781929628216
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- 34 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 296 SHO
The wooden sword : a Jewish folktale from Afghanistan
Disguised in servant’s clothes, an Afghani shah slips out of his palace to learn more about his people. When he encounters a poor Jewish shoemaker full of faith that everything will turn out just as it should, the shah grows curious. Vowing that no harm will befall the poor man, he decides to test that faith, only to find that the shoemaker’s cheerful optimism cannot be shaken. But the bigg…
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- 9780807592014
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- 398 STA
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