Zishe the Strongman
1st Edition
Published on 1. August 2010
32 pages
978-0-7613-6237-1 (ISBN)
Description
At the age of 3, Zishe was lifting a nine-pound hammer in his father's blacksmith shop. By the age of eleven, there was not a bar he couldn't bend or a chain he could not snap. This is the unusual story of Zishe, a poor Polish Jew, who became the featured Strongman of circuses throughout the world. Based on the true story of Zishe of Lodz.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Minneapolis
United States
Publishing group
Lerner Publishing Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Kindergarten to Third Grade, Reading Age: From 8 to 9 years, Interest Age: From 5 to 9 years
Illustrations
Illustrations, color
ISBN-13
978-0-7613-6237-1 (9780761362371)
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Robert E. Rubinstein
Zishe the Strongman
Book
08/2010
Kar-Ben Copies Ltd
€29.86
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Persons
Robert Rubinstein is a storyteller, author, and middle school teacher. He has performed in many venues nationwide, and traveled with 41 storytellers from across the country to China. He is the creator and director of the Troupe of Tellers from Roosevelt Middle School, and has produced and directed Eugene's Multi-Cultural Storytelling Festival for over 20 years. He lives in Eugene, OR.
Content
- Cover
- Copyright Info
- Title Page
- Back Cover
