Shlemiel crooks
By: Anna Olswanger ; illustrated by Paula Goodman Koz.
Contributors: Goodman Koz, Paula, ill.
Publisher: Junebug Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Montgomery
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Jews -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction; Jews -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction; Robbers and outlaws -- Fiction; Humorous stories; St. Louis (Mo.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: 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.
Notes: Based on a true incident in the lives of the author's great-grandparents.
Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators Magazine Merit Award for Fiction, 1998.