ERIC Number: ED408224
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1988
Pages: 284
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: ISBN-0-8276-0263-4
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EISSN: N/A
A Kid's Catalog of Israel.
Burstein, Chaya M.
This book examines the history, customs, language, crafts, recipes, geography, and music of Israel. Written in a format that appeals to juvenile readers, the book contains stories, facts, legends, photographs, maps, and illustrations to enhance the text. The 17 chapters include: (1) "All Around Israel"; (2) "A Mishmash of People": (3) "Kids in Israel"; (4) "The 2,000-year Round Trip"; (5) "Zionism's Construction Crew"; (6) "Soldiers and Agents"; (7) "Holidays Are the Same...But Different"; (8) "Crafts"; (9) "Milk and Honey and More"; (10) "Hit Songs of 100 Years"; (11) "Talking Israeli"; (12) "Digging into History"; (13) "Centuries of Stories"; (14) "Good Books about Israel"; (15) "A Kid's Tour of Israel"; (16) "Israel Is the Only Country That..."; and (17)"Mini-Encyclopedia." (EH)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries, Jews, Judaism, Middle Eastern Studies, Multicultural Education, Religious Cultural Groups, Social Studies
Jewish Publication Society, 1930 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103; telephone: (215) 564-5925 ($12.95).
Publication Type: Books; Guides - Classroom - Learner
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Students
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Israel
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