The Money in the Honey: A Midrash About Young David, Future King of Israel 2003 г 32 стр ISBN 0826600301 инфо 1807i. |
Book DescriptionWhen a wealthy widow, Rochel, living in King Sauls Israel, prepares for a long, distant journey, she faces one dilemma: where to safely hide her fortune of gold coins while shes away Rochelаняклs clever solution? To hide away her money in large jars of golden honey! But her plan backfires when she later finds all her coins stolen Whats worse, is that the thief turns out to be a trusted friend! Who will save Rochel from ruin? Where can she turn for help? Iбагехn "The Money in the Honey," a classic Midrashic tale adapted for young children, the story of Rochel and her adventures with legendary biblical figures while trying to recover her fortune comes alive In her travels to and from ancient Jerusalem, Rochel encounters a young shepherd in a fielda mere boywho ultimately is the only one who can solve the mystery of how to prove that Rochel did indeed fill honey jars with her lifes fortune Rochels hero, it turns out, is noneбнайе other than a wise and courageous young David, future King of the Israelites! In this appealing story, young readers are introduced to him as an unknown lad, during the time of his first meeting with king Saul Specially adapted for young readers, ages 7-10, this is an exciting book for children ready to tackle their first short story on their own. |