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Marge Kaplan

Marge Kaplan is a retired Eng­lish as a Sec­ond Lan­guage teacher. She is a con­sul­tant for the children’s lit­er­a­ture group for the Roseville, MN school sys­tem and is a sto­ry­teller of Jew­ish tales.
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Kay Miller
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Thane Rosen­baum
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Matthue Roth
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The Mir­a­cle Jar
Audrey Penn; Lea Lyon, illus.
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The Shep­herd’s Granddaughter
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