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The book rescuer, how a mensch from Massachusetts saved Yiddish literature for generations to come, written by Sue Macy ; illustrated by Stacy Innerst

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The book rescuer, how a mensch from Massachusetts saved Yiddish literature for generations to come, written by Sue Macy ; illustrated by Stacy Innerst
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 47)
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individual biography
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illustrations
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no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 5 to 8
resource.interestGradeLevel
Kindergarten to grade 3
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non fiction
Main title
The book rescuer
Nature of contents
bibliography
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1050456670
Responsibility statement
written by Sue Macy ; illustrated by Stacy Innerst
Sub title
how a mensch from Massachusetts saved Yiddish literature for generations to come
Summary
A folkloric account of the efforts of MacArthur Genius Grant recipient Aaron Lansky to preserve Jewish-European literature describes how for more than 40 years he has combed through dumpsters, basements and attics to collect and preserve Yiddish-language books
Target audience
pre adolescent
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