BOOKS by Miriam Chaikin

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1	Angels Sweep the Desert Floor: Bible Legends about Moses in the Wilderness more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Alexander Koshkin (Illustrator) This collection of 18 moving and lyrical tales follows Moses and the Israelites as they wander the desert, sate their hunger with manna bread, and ultimately reach the Holy Land. Illustrations. see all copies from £4.94! new only from £6.92! \| first editions
2	Nightmare in History: The Holocaust, 1933-1945 more books like this by Miriam Chaikin Traces the history of anti-Semitism from biblical times through the twelve years of the Nazi era, 1933-1945, and describes Hitler's plans to annihilate European Jews by focusing on the Warsaw Ghetto and the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps. Also discusses the continuing effort to remember the horrors of the Holocaust. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £54.19! \| first editions
3	Finders Weepers more books like this by Miriam Chaikin Molly finds a ring in the street that causes her more problems than she could have imagined. Sequel to "I Should Worry, I Should Care." see all copies from £4.94! new only from £9.85! \| first editions
4	Menorahs, Mezuzas, and Other Jewish Symbols more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Erika Weihs (Illustrator) For over 3,000 years, the lives and customs of the Jewish people have been shpaped by a great variety of experiences, commemorated by symbols of these important beliefs and events. Miriam Chaikin explains the most popular symbols as well as others that are less well known. Evocative drawings capture their uniqueness and beauty. see all copies from £5.62! new only from £5.62! \| first editions
5	Clouds of Glory: Legends and Stories about Bible Times more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Gregory Maguire, David Frampton (Illustrator) The noted Jewish scholar Miriam Chaikin weaves tales from the midrash into her fresh retelling of the Genesis stories. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.32! \| first editions
6	Friends Forever more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Richard Egielski (Photographer) As news of German victories on the battlefields and Nazi atrocities against the Jews comes over the radio, Mollie faces important decisions as she and her Brooklyn friends prepare to enter junior high school. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.85! \| first editions
7	Getting Even more books like this by Miriam Chaikin Molly, a young Jewish girl growing up in the Brooklyn of the 1940's, explores the power of friendship and jealousy. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.85! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Lower! Higher! You're a Liar! more books like this by Miriam Chaikin Ten-year-old Molly, daughter of Palestinian parents, organizes a club to boycott the neighborhood bully during a summer in Brooklyn at the time of the second World War. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £10.56! \| first editions
9	Light Another Candle: The Story and Meaning of Hanukkah more books like this by Miriam Chaikin An exploration of the origin and history of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, the festival of lights. B&w drawings with a red tint accompany the text. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.93!
10	I Should Worry, I Should Care more books like this by Miriam Chaikin A young Jewish girl and her family adjust to a new neighborhood and new friends at a time when the radio is telling of Hitler's rise to power in Europe. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £8.44! \| first editions
11	Esther more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Vera Rosenberry (Illustrator) Over 2,000 years ago in Shushan, the capital city of the Persian Empire, a Jewish queen saved her people form a wicked man plotting against the Jews. Her name was Esther, and she outwitted the king's chief minister, Haman, who planned to rob and kill the Jews. This retelling of the biblical story, the basis of the Purim holiday, is beautifully ... see all copies from £4.91! new only from £4.91! \| first editions
12 view cover	Joshua in the Promised Land more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, David Frampton (Illustrator) Retells the Biblical story of Joshua who, in succeeding Moses as the leader of the Israelites, masterminded the conquest of Canaan, the Promised Land. see all copies from £4.94! new only from £25.42! \| first editions
13	Sound the Shofar: The Story and Meaning of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur more books like this by Mariam Chaikin, Miriam Chaikin, Erika Weihs (Illustrator) The origin and history of the Jewish high holy days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Blue-tinted b&w illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
14	Make Noise, Make Merry more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Demi (Illustrator) The origin and history of the Jewish holiday of Purim. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.36!
15 view cover	Alexandra's Scroll: The Story of the First Hanukkah more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Stephen Fieser (Illustrator) A Jewish girl living in Jerusalem during the time of the Maccabees tells of how and why the first Hanukkah was celebrated. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.67! \| first editions
16 view cover	Children's Bible Stories more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Yvonne Gilbert (Illustrator), Anne Yvonne Gilbert (Illustrator) Many stories from the Bible are spellbinding, suspenseful, and full of heroic adventures. Now, 26 of them have been selected and retold for children by Miriam Chaikin and illustrated with exquisite full-color drawings by Yvonne Gilbert, acclaimed illustrator of Baby's Book of Lullabies and Cradle Songs. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £18.35! \| first editions
17	The Seventh Day: The Story of the Jewish Sabbath more books like this by Miriam Chaikin A narrative version of the Old Testament passages describing how the Jewish Sabbath came to be. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
18	Ittki Pittki more books like this by Miriam Chaikin Overly zealous in his eagerness to please the prince, a foolish merchant drinks a cup of tea that he is sure is poisoned. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
19 view cover	Exodus = more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Charles Mikolaycak (Illustrator) Retells the Biblical story of Moses leading his enslaved people out of Egypt. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £15.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
20	Sound the Shofar: The Story and Meaning of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Erika Weihs (Illustrator) The origin and history of the Jewish high holy days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Blue-tinted b&w illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £13.35! \| first editions
21	Yossi Tries to Help God more books like this by Miriam Chaikin Inspired by his rabbi's teaching that doing a good deed makes an angel, Yossi follows a plan that backfires and almost costs him his two best friends. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
22	Yossi Asks the Angels for Help more books like this by Miriam Chaikin When he loses the Hanukkah money he planned to use for presents for his sister and parents, Yossi prays to the angels for help. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
23	Make Noise, Make Merry: The Story and Meaning of Purim more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Demi (Photographer) The origin and history of the Jewish holiday of Purim. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
24	Feathers in the Wind more books like this by Miriam Chaikin Yossi learns the rabbi's lesson about not speaking in an evil tongue firsthand when he tries to repair the damage done by a joke gone sour. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
25	Hanukkah more books like this by Miriam Chaikin, Ellen Weiss (Illustrator) The story of Hanukkah is celebrated in words and pictures. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.07!

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