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Product Description: Shlemiel Crooks is the story of Reb Elias and the thieves who try to steal his Passover wine. Based on a true story about Anna's great-grandfather Elias Olschwanger, Shlemiel Crooks is an imaginative introduction to the history of Passover, as Pharaoh and a town of Jewish immigrants play tug-of-war with wine made from grapes left over from the Exodus from Egypt...read more
By Paula Goodman Koz (illustrator) and Anna Olswanger

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9781588382368 | New South Inc, July 31, 2009, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Shlemiel Crooks is the story of Reb Elias and the thieves who try to steal his Passover wine.

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A modern-day parable written in Yiddish-inflected English uses the story of two crooks who set out to rob the St. Louis saloon of Reb Elias Olschwanger as a metaphor for the first Passover.
By Paula Goodman Koz (illustrator) and Anna Olswanger

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9781588381651 | New South Inc, May 1, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Two crooks, following the inspiration of Pharaoh's ghost, fail to steal a precious shipment of kosher wine from Israel and lose their horse and wagon in the process.

Gertie resents her new baby brother, until he comes down with pneumonia.
By Barry Moser (illustrator) and Anna Olswanger

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9780553091847 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, October 1, 1994, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Gertie resents her new baby brother, until he comes down with pneumonia.

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By Anna Olswanger (editor)

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9780961459833 | Anna Olswanger, March 1, 1985, cover price $14.95

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