Joan Betty Stuchner

• Sep-2001
• / General Fiction
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Every time the Kugel Valley Klezmer Band performs, young Shira watches closely. Isaac, the best fiddle player in Nova Scotia, sees her. He gives her a toy fiddle and tells her to practice. She does, and soon she thinks she sounds pretty good. But is ...

• Jun-2008
• / General Fiction
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The fictional story of Josephine Baker's childhood, this picture book showcases the dreams and the performances of this figure of the American civil rights movement. Born poor in money but rich in talent, Josephine Baker sang, danced, crossed her e...

• Sep-2009
• / General Fiction
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A story about friendship, honor, and bravery -- now in paperback.

For David Nathan, Copenhagen is the most beautiful city in the world. Even Nazis in the street can’t make Copenhagen ugly. But life has changed since the soldiers arrived. His...

• May-2011
• / General Fiction
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Tova lives with her family on a small farm in the famous town of Chelm, a mythical village populated, according to Jewish folklore, by fools. Tova's farm has hens and even a rooster, but no cow. Her mother, Rivka, wishes they could afford to buy a co...

• May-2014
• / General Fiction
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When eight-year-old Josh and his family adopt an energetic puppy with a big personality and a talent for escaping, everyone is sure that obedience school will teach him good manners. But Bagels turns out to be a bigger handful than anyone predicted. ...

• Jul-2014
• / Historical
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Previously published as Honey Cake. An approachable introduction to World War II for ages 7â€"10. David Nathan’s home in Copenhagen has always been filled with laughter, family, and his father’s famous pastries. But life has changed since Naz...