Publisher Description
Joel tells the stories closest to his heart, including the bittersweet tales of his father, in a collection that will carry you from Poland to Spain to Haiti and even the suburbs of Los Angeles. You'll meet Herschel of Ostropol and Merisier - stronger than elephants.
All the stories are woven together with music to match in this tale of laughter and tears stretching around the world and back again.The editors of Booklist magazine named this an Editor's Choice.
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About Joel Ben Izzy
Joel ben Izzy tells stories
at festivals throughout the world and has written and produced several CDs,
which have won awards from the American Library Association and the Parents’
Choice Foundation. He’s been a storytelling consultant to various companies, including
Hewlett-Packard, the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, and Pixar Animation Studios. He
lives in Berkeley, California, with his wife and children.