Bible Tales for Very Young Children, Book Two by Lenore Cohen. Union of American Hebrew Congregations, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1936. Seventh Printing. Original copyright 1936.
Hardcover. Illustrated by Penina Kishore. 96 pages.
Classic Jewish children’s Bible storybook retelling Biblical tales in simple language for young readers (ages 3-7).
This is the second volume in the series. Contains Old Testament stories adapted for children’s comprehension and religious education. Black and white illustrations throughout.
Condition:
Good vintage condition. Teal/turquoise cloth hardcover with red lettering and illustrated panel on front cover showing figure with harp. Binding is solid and tight. Pages are clean with minimal age toning. Some wear to cloth covers, darkening/soiling especially at spine and edges. Light shelf wear consistent with an 89-year-old children’s book. No dust jacket (likely not issued with one).
Historical educational text that became widely used in Jewish religious schools internationally.
