Eric A Kimmel

Gershon's Monster

A Story for the Jewish New Year
Illustrator: Muth, Jon J

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Produktbeschreibung

In this engaging Rosh Hashanah story based on a Hasidic tale, Gershon the baker has a big lesson to learn about taking responsibility for his own actions. Through this tale's metaphor, readers learn the meaning of both responsibility and forgiveness. Full-color illustrations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scholastic
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: 4 bis 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 294mm x 238mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9780439108393
• ISBN-10: 043910839X
• Artikelnr.: 21005663

Autorenporträt

Eric A. Kimmel is an American Jewish author of more than 50 children's books. Jon J Muth is beloved all over the world for his seven books featuring Stillwater the Panda, whose love and balanced approach to life always serve to make the world a better place for his young friends. Muth's many enchanting picture books include his Caldecott Honor Book Zen Shorts, Addy's Cup of Sugar, Stone Soup, and The Three Questions, which the New York Times Book Review called "quietly life-changing." His books have been translated into more than 23 languages and are cherished by readers of all ages. Muth draws inspiration from his life-long interest in Asian Studies, including tai chi chuan, sumi ink drawing, and chado, "the way of tea." Muth is also renowned in the world of graphic novels. He won an Eisner Award for his paintings in the graphic novel, The Mystery Play by Grant Morrison. He's partnered with Neil Gaiman on The Sandman: The Wake, Walter and Louise Simonson, and Kent Williams on Havoc & Wolverine: Meltdown, J. M. DeMatteis on Moonshadow and Silver Surfer, and with Stanislaw Lem on The Seventh Voyage which was nominated for an Eisner Award for Best Adaptation in Another Medium. He lives in New York State with his wife and their four children.