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Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories is a 1966 book of short stories written by Polish-American author Isaac Bashevis Singer. The stories were translated from Yiddish, which was Singer's language of choice for writing, by Singer and Elizabeth Shub.
Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories is an entertaining collection of Yiddish short stories each set during Hanukkah. The stories take place in the village of Chelm, home to a population of fools who serve as the stories’ heroes.
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Oct 10, 1984 · Here are seven magical folktales spun by a master storyteller, that speak of fools, devils, schlemiels, and even heroes—like Zlateh the goat. The New York Times called Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories , "beautiful stories for children, written by a master."
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- Isaac Bashevis Singer, Maurice Sendak, Elizabeth Shub
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May 22, 2001 · From two masters who need no introduction comes a handsome reprint of the classic Newbery Honor book Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories. With wit and whimsy, Maurice Sendak illustrates seven tales about the legendary village of fools, Chelm, written by Isaac Bashevis Singer.
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- Isaac Bashevis Singer
Dec 7, 2016 · STORIES FOR CHILDREN, ENGLISH, ISAAC B. SINGER Collection ArvindGupta; JaiGyan Language English Item Size 114573063
May 22, 2001 · The stories range from scary stories about devils to hilarious tales of the simple, but unusual people that live in or near the town of Cheim. These stories take you back into the Jewish past, and often center around the Jewish holiday of Hannukah.
- Isaac Bashevis Singer
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ZLATEH THE GOAT AND OTHER STORIES. Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer introduces readers to the village of Chelm in this Newbery Honor Book. Chelm is a village of fools. The most famous fools—the oldest and the greatest—are the seven Elders.
