The pirate princess and other fairy tales
By: by Neil Philip ; illustrated by Mark Weber.
Contributors: Weber, Mark 1958- ill.; Naḥman, of Bratslav, 1772-1811.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 88
Subjects: Legends, Jewish.; Fairy tales.
Description: Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav said, "If one is to believe what people say, stories are written to put them to sleep. I tell mine to wake them up." In this first-ever collection of his tales for a general audience, a princess becomes a pirate in her quest for her one true love; a poor man hopes to uncover treasure in a faraway city; a young prince suffers from a mysterious malady; and a fixer shows the king the way to happiness.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.  ).
Table of contents: title: The pirate princess; title: The fixer; title: The gem prince; title: The treasure; title: The merchant and the poor man; title: The turkey prince; title: The lost princess.