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Terrible, Terrible!: A Retold Folktale
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Author:
Robin Bernstein
Illustrator:
Shauna Mooney Kawaski
Categories
Be Content
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Folktales
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Mid Modern (1750 – 1914)
Tags:
PJ Library
Grades:
Early Childhood (Age 2-4/5)
,
Lower Elementary (K-2)
In this contemporary retelling of the classic Jewish folktale, a rabbi advises a blended family how to deal with their overcrowded house.
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