Stampler, Ann Redisch.

The wooden sword : a Jewish folktale from Afghanistan / Ann Redisch Stampler ; illustrated by Carol Liddiment. - [32] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

School Library Journal, February 2012 Kirkus Review, December 2011

Impressed by a poor Jewish shoemaker's belief that God will ensure everything turns out as it should, a shah in Kabul, Afghanistan, devises a series of hardships to test the man's faith.

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Folklore.
Kings and rulers--Folklore.
Jews--Folklore.
Kings, queens, rulers, etc.--Folklore.
Jews--Folklore.
Folklore--Afghanistan.
Kings and rulers--Folklore.
Jews--Folklore.


Afghanistan.

PZ8.1.S7865 / Woo 2012

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