The Brothers' Promise

by Frances Harber

Other authorsAbby Levine (Editor), Thor Wickstorm (Illustrator)
Paperback, 1998

Status

Available

Call number

E 398.2 HAR

Tags

CHAI Lit List Level 4, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, generosity, honoring parents, work ethic, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, shtetl, sharing

Genres

Collection

Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)

Publication

Albert Whitman & Company (1998), Hardcover, 32 pages

Description

When the brothers Yankel and Josef keep their promise to their dying father by sharing with one another, they cause the angels in heaven to weep with joy.

Library's rating

Barcode

1504

Subjects

Brotherliness Judaism Juvenile literature
Brothers Folklore
Folklore
Jews Folklore
Sharing Folklore

Awards

CCBC Choices (1998)

Language

English

ISBN

0807509000 / 9780807509005

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