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1904: Samantha's Surprise

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 11/24/2021 - 14:36

The two weeks before Christmas are filled with activity as Samantha finishes her homemade presents and makes preparations fro visiting relatives.

Brave with beauty

a story of Afghanistan
  • Schur, Maxine
2019
"A fictionalized retelling of Queen Goharshad, a 15th century monarch of the Timurid dynasty"--OCLC.

Samantha's surprise

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 01/24/2020 - 14:22

The two weeks before Christmas are filled with activity as Samantha finishes her homemade presents and makes preparations for visiting relatives.

Day of delight

a Jewish Sabbath in Ethiopia
  • Schur, Maxine
Follows a young Ethiopian Jewish boy and his family through their typical daily routine, followed by preparation for and celebration of the Sabbath.
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Samantha's surprise

a Christmas story
  • Schur, Maxine
The two weeks before Christmas are filled with activity as Samantha finishes her homemade presents and makes preparations for visiting relatives.

Samantha's surprise

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25

The two weeks before Christmas are filled with activity as Samantha finishes her homemade presents and makes preparations for visiting relatives.

There's a babirusa in my bathtub!

fact and fancy about curious creatures
  • Schur, Maxine
2009
Rhyming text and color illustrations illuminate the lives and careers of little-known animals, from a loris to a dingo to a babirusa.

Day of delight

a Jewish Sabbath in Ethiopia
  • Schur, Maxine
1994
Follows a young Ethiopian Jewish boy and his family through their typical daily routine, followed by preparation for and celebration of the Sabbath.

Sacred shadows

  • Schur, Maxine
1997
When her German hometown becomes part of Poland after World War I, Lena, a young German Jew, struggles to come to terms with the anti-semitism and anti-German hatred that seems to be growing around her.

When I left my village

  • Schur, Maxine
1996
An Ethiopian Jewish family leaves their oppressed mountain village to make a difficult and treacherous journey in the hope of reaching freedom in Israel.

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