Synopsis
Frustrated with being swung over the villagers heads as part of the Rosh Hashanah tradition to bring good luck, the chickens run away in protest and leave all the residents trying to figure out a way to bring them back, including one young boy who soon comes to understand the chickens perspective.
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About the Author
Erica Silverman is the author of several picture books, including Raisel's Riddle.
Matthew Trueman has done illustration work for various book and magazine publishers. This is his first picture book.
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When the Chickens Went on Stri
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Trueman, Matthew (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00101856732
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When the Chickens Went on Strike
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Trueman, Matthew (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0525468625I3N00
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When the Chickens Went on Strike
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Penguin Publishing Group, 2003
ISBN 10: 0525468625
ISBN 13: 9780525468622
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Trueman, Matthew (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 15456253-75
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When the Chickens Went on Strike
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ISBN 10: 0525468625
ISBN 13: 9780525468622
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Condition: Good. Trueman, Matthew (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 38166241-75
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When the Chickens Went on Strike
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When the Chickens Went on Strike
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When the Chickens Went on Strike
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ISBN 10: 0525468625
ISBN 13: 9780525468622
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Matthew Trueman (illustrator). 1st Edition. Color illustration on cover and dj. Dj in mylar wrap. int. good. Color illustrations. Illustrated eps. Usual library markings and flaws. Seller Inventory # 144583B
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When the Chickens Went on Strike: A Rosh Hashanah Tale Adapted from a story by Sholeom Aleichem.
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Dutton Children's Books, New York, 2003
ISBN 10: 0525468625
ISBN 13: 9780525468622
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Seller: Henry Hollander, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Trueman, Matthew (illustrator). First Edition. Quarto in dust jacket, 32 pp., color illustrations throughout by Matthew Trueman A Jewish boy living in Russia learns a lesson from the village chickens at the time of Rosh ha-Shanah. Seller Inventory # 36903
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When the Chickens Went on Strike
Seller: Bookshop Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: G. Illustrated by Matthew Trueman (illustrator). Unpaginated. Clean, good binding, cover scratches, corners bumped. A Rosh Hashanah Tale adapted from the story "Kapores" by Sholom Aleichem ; Ex-Library; Seller Inventory # 27747