Jerusalem, Shining Still

by Karla Kuskin

Paperback, 1990

Status

Available

Call number

jFIC KUS

Tags

Israel

Genres

Collections

Children's, Children's - Israel, Hebrew, Judaism (General)

Publication

Trophy Pr (1990), Paperback

Description

Evokes the spirit of an ancient city, recalling David, Nebuchadnezzer, Herod, Hadrian, Constantine, Saladin, Sulieman, and the many groups who came to conquer; and observes that despite 3000 years of being battered, burned, and rebuilt, Jerusaleum shines peacefully in the moonlight.

Subjects

Jerusalem History Juvenile literature
Jerusalem history

Awards

Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)
CCBC Choices (1987)

Language

English

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