And a new vewsion of It Could Always be Worse is TERRIBLE, TERRIBLE by Robin Bernstein. Same story but with a woman rabbi and a contemporary blended family.
Clare Kinberg, TBE Ann Arbor On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 7:31 PM, Lisa Silverman <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Eileen, > > > > Raisel’s Riddle by Erica Silverman is a Jewish version of the Cinderella > story that might work for you. > > > > Sheryl Stahl’s suggestion of “It Could Always Be Worse” by Margot Zemach > or “Could Anything Be Worse” by Marilyn Hirsch (two books with rabbis in > them) would work if you used one book with the rabbi and another with a > “wise person” (and not a shetl village)--like: > > > > *It’s too Noisy!* By Joanna Cole > > *A Big Quiet House* by Heather Forest > > *The Little, Little House* by Jessica Souhami > > > > > > *Lisa Silverman* Library Director, Sinai Temple Blumenthal Library > > 10400 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 > > *310-481-3215 (direct) **310-481-3218 (main) * *library.sinaitemple.org* > <http://library.sinaitemple.org/> > > > > > > *From:* Hasafran [mailto:hasafran-bounces+lsilverman= > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Eileen Polk > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 06, 2015 1:58 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [ha-Safran] Multicultural stories > > > > Hello Friends, > > > > I have been asked to assist a teacher of multicultural literacy at a local > college by reading to her students two versions of the same children’s > story, one Jewish and one something else. I have been looking through my > sources, but am having trouble finding something, so I am turning to you. > Does anyone have any suggestions? Any help will be greatly appreciated. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Eileen Polk, Librarian > > Prentis Memorial Library > > Temple Beth El > > Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301 > > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual > author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries > (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > [email protected] > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > Earlier Listserver: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > > -- Clare Kinberg
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