The Wise Men of Helm and Their Merry Tales

By Solomon Simon

Book Overview

These rollicking tales of the Helmites--full of both merriment and wisdom--are guaranteed to delight children of all ages. The collection of Jewish folk tales that the New York Times called "a delightful little book . . . a classic of its kind . . . full of merriment and wisdom." Illustrated with whimsical drawings, these humorous stories are just right for children. Read along as the people of Helm are faced with foolish challenges and watch how they come together as a community to merrily overcome them. The collection of stories celebrates life in Helm where the townsfolk's well-meaning but often comical actions lead to unexpected and entertaining outcomes

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874414695
• ISBN13: 9780874414691
• Release Date: January 1973
• Publisher: Behrman House Publishing
• Length: 135 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.7" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 3 years and up
• Grade Range: Preschool and higher