It could always be worse : a Yiddish folk tale / retold and with pictures by Margot Zemach.
Unable to stand his overcrowded and noisy home any longer, a poor man goes to the Rabbi for advice.
Record details
- ISBN: 0374436363
- ISBN: 9780374436360
- ISBN: 0833507060
- Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm
- Edition: A Sunburst edition.
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1990.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "A Sunburst Book".Reprint, originally published, 1976.
- Target Audience Note:
- AD590L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.7 0.5 18679.
- Awards Note:
- Caldecott Honor Book.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Jews > Folklore > Juvenile literature.
Poverty > Juvenile fiction.
Rabbis > Juvenile fiction.
Villages > Juvenile fiction.
Wisdom > Juvenile fiction. - Genre:
- Fiction.
Humor.
Available copies
- 9 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | PIC ZEM (Text) | 37810435097729 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| East Regional Library | J398.2 Z (Text) | 31781018518447 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hope Mills Library | J398.2 Z (Text) | 31781061870216 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lenoir Library | E ZEMACH Margot (Text) | 50669012524147 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Lewisville Branch | J398.27 Z (Text) | 0112515076233 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | E Zemach (Text) | 38950609451028 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Reynolda Manor Branch | J398.27 Z (Text) | 0112504566301 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| South Buncombe/Skyland Library | E ZEM (Text) | 0020507104402 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Transylvania County Library | E PBK ZEM (Text) | 38079101615680 | Easy Paperback | Checked out | 08/24/2026 |
| West Asheville Library | E/PBK (Text) | 0020512964964 | Easy Paperback | Available | - |
