The Book Rescuer: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to Come Classic

The Book Rescuer: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to Come ClassicFrom New York Times Best Illustrated Book artist Stacy Innerst and author Sue Macy comes a story of one mans heroic effort to save the worlds Yiddish books. Over the last forty years, Aaron Lansky has jumped into dumpsters, rummaged around musty basements, and crawled through cramped attics. He did all of this in pursuit of a particular kind of treasure, and hes found plenty. Lanskys treasure was any book written Yiddish, the language of generations

ISBN-13: 978-1419734137

and deeply heartfelt

Sometimes you need to keep a few secrets

Everybody loves Mother Paula’s pancakes

But to seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau

Charlie didn’t know his dad was a god

The board book set includes 4 small books packaged in a slipcase cube and features painters

This new illustrated version captures Phileas Fogg’s thrilling race around the globe in a fresh

As close as the two women are

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the sixth global extinction is already under way

From Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell