Diane Wolkstein

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1.		Inanna, Queen of Heaven and Earth: Her Stories and Hymns from Sumer from Harper Perennial Price: $10.17 Customer Review: This translation/interpretation from the cuniform tablets gives an excellent feel for the culture from which this mythic cycle emmerged. The detailed information contextualizing the stories that forms the second half of the book is an invaluable resource for understanding the depth and breadth of... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

2.		Esther's Story from HarperTrophy Customer Review: Esther's Uncle Mordecai is the gate keeper.He raised Esther from a baby. My favorite part of the story is when Esther becomes queen of Persia. My favorite part of the story is when he laughed. When he was done laughing, he said "Esther, you are now queen of ersia". I like the book Esther... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

3.		The Magic Orange Tree: and Other Haitian Folktales from Schocken Price: $11.25 Customer Review: Truth be told, I wasn't expecting a whole lot of sophistication from the uneducated peasant culture of overwhelmingly rural Haiti. Imagine my surprise, then, to discover that I was being treated to a marvelously tightly integrated ethnographic study-cum-anecdote chrestomathy. In addition to some... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

4.		Sun Mother Wakes the World: An Australian Creation Story from HarperCollins Price: $14.03	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

5.		Bouki Dances the Kokioko: A Comical Tale from Haiti from Harcourt Price: $45.00	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

6.	[no image]	The First Love Stories: From Isis and Osiris to Tristan and Iseult from Perennial Customer Review: First and Only Loves .... read this and you will want to stay single rather than be with nothing less than your true life mate love! WOW ... powerful archetypes for the kind of connection we all deserve in our primary relationship.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

7.		The Banza: A Haitian Story (Reading Rainbow Book) from Puffin Customer Review: I honestly do not remember the details, but I remembered this book, so I looked it up online. Just seeing the cover brought back memories of my early childhood. I was read to nearly every day and this book was a favorite. I am proud to say that my childhood was full of good-hearted, inspiring tales... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

8.		Treasures of the Heart: Holiday Stories that Reveal the Soul of Judaism from Schocken Price: $27.00 Customer Review: I gave a copy of Treasures of the Heart to my grandmother and she loved it. She has been a Bible School teacher in Massachusetts for over 60 years, after reading the book, she commented "I wish I had read this book in the beginning, because Diane tells the stories so well and makes them so... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

9.	[no image]	Junior Great Books (Series 3, Book One) from The Great Books Foundation	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.	[no image]	The Cool Ride in the Sky from Random House Trade Customer Review: The same Catholic family that gave me Once Upon a Dinkelsbuhl had a crazy uncle that would make tapes of himself reading childrens' books for us. The thing, the crazy thing, was that he would usually change the endings into horrible tragedies-like The Little Engine That Could who made it over the... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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