Joseph

by Brian Wildsmith

Other authorsBrian Wildsmith (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 1997

Status

Available

Call number

J 222.11 WIL

Tags

ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Joseph (son of Jacob), Torah portions - Vayeshev, Torah portions - Miketz, Torah portions - Vayigash, humility, AR book - LG, Bible stories, aiding those in distress, bringing peace between people, brothers, Egypt, Genesis, Bible - Old Testament, peace - shalom

Genres

Collection

Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)

Publication

William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company (1997), Hardcover, 40 pages

Description

A retelling of the Old Testament story of Joseph whose jealous brothers sold him as a slave into Egypt.

Barcode

1974

Subjects

Bible stories O.T
Bible stories, English O.T. Genesis
Bible. O.T. Genesis XXXVII, 1-L, 26 Biography Juvenile literature
Joseph (Son of Jacob)
Joseph (Son of Jacob) Juvenile literature

Awards

Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)
National Jewish Book Award (Finalist — Children's Picture Book — 1998)

Language

English

User reviews

LibraryThing member wichitafriendsschool
The story of Joseph and his coat of many colours is one of the oldest stories in the world. This version by Brian Wildsmith tells the story faithfully amidst the landscapes of vast deserts and the immense architecture of Ancient Egypt.

ISBN

0802851614 / 9780802851611

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