Schlemiel Comes to America by Jane Yolen
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Illustrator: Óscar Perez
In this twist on the classic Jewish stories, Schlemiel lives in the famous town of Chelm, known as “the place of fools.” When one day he embarks on a journey to America, he has no idea the people and adventures he will encounter. But what he quickly learns is that “not all the fools in the world live in Chelm.”
Year first published: 2023