Silverman, Maida
Overview
| Works: | 71 works in 140 publications in 2 languages and 5,325 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Juvenile works Literature Fiction Fairy tales Legends Folklore History Bible stories Poetry Folk tales |
| Roles: | Author |
| Classifications: | PZ8.1.S5743, E |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Maida Silverman
Anna and the seven swans by
Maida Silverman(
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2 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 692 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When her little brother is taken away by the seven swans belonging to the terrible witch, Baba Yaga, Anna searches for him in the great dark forest
2 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 692 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When her little brother is taken away by the seven swans belonging to the terrible witch, Baba Yaga, Anna searches for him in the great dark forest
Snow search dogs by
Maida Silverman(
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4 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 521 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the breed, selection, and training of snow search dogs
4 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 521 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the breed, selection, and training of snow search dogs
Festival of Lights : the story of Hanukkah by
Maida Silverman(
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10 editions published between 1987 and 1999 in English and held by 454 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the origin and significance of the Festival of Lights. Includes a holiday game, song, and instructions for the traditional candle-lighting ceremony
10 editions published between 1987 and 1999 in English and held by 454 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the origin and significance of the Festival of Lights. Includes a holiday game, song, and instructions for the traditional candle-lighting ceremony
My first book of Jewish holidays by
Maida Silverman(
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4 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 360 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An introduction to the ten major holidays of the Jewish people
4 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 360 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An introduction to the ten major holidays of the Jewish people
A city herbal : a guide to the lore, legend and usefulness of 34 plants that grow wild in the city by
Maida Silverman(
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3 editions published in 1977 in English and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1977 in English and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Israel : the founding of a modern nation by
Maida Silverman(
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3 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 334 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the history of the Jews from Biblical times to the present and describes the events that led to the establishment of the modern state of Israel
3 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 334 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the history of the Jews from Biblical times to the present and describes the events that led to the establishment of the modern state of Israel
The glass menorah and other stories for Jewish holidays by
Maida Silverman(
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2 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Eight stories, describing the way the Berg family celebrates various Jewish holidays, including the Sabbath, Rosh Hashanah, Simchat Torah, and Hanukkah
2 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Eight stories, describing the way the Berg family celebrates various Jewish holidays, including the Sabbath, Rosh Hashanah, Simchat Torah, and Hanukkah
Dinosaur babies by
Maida Silverman(
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5 editions published between 1988 and 1990 in English and held by 300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of nine different dinosaurs
5 editions published between 1988 and 1990 in English and held by 300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of nine different dinosaurs
Festival of freedom : the story of Passover by
Maida Silverman(
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3 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 262 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Retells the story of the Israelites' fight for liberation from slavery in Egypt and presents recipes used in celebrating that occasion, Passover; a song; and instructions for a traditional seder
3 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 262 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Retells the story of the Israelites' fight for liberation from slavery in Egypt and presents recipes used in celebrating that occasion, Passover; a song; and instructions for a traditional seder
Festival of Esther : the story of Purim by
Maida Silverman(
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4 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the history and meaning of Purim and includes a traditional holiday song and a recipe for hamantashen cookies
4 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the history and meaning of Purim and includes a traditional holiday song and a recipe for hamantashen cookies
The magic well by
Maida Silverman(
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3 editions published in 1989 in English and German and held by 136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lured to the fairy world by the promise of a playmate, a young girl soon tires of her new life and tries to find a way to escape the fairies' power and return home to her mother
3 editions published in 1989 in English and German and held by 136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lured to the fairy world by the promise of a playmate, a young girl soon tires of her new life and tries to find a way to escape the fairies' power and return home to her mother
The Golden book of monkeys, apes, and other primates by
Maida Silverman(
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2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 131 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Introduces primates from around the world, including the loris, snow monkey, pigmy marmoset, and gibbon
2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 131 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Introduces primates from around the world, including the loris, snow monkey, pigmy marmoset, and gibbon
[Mi-shire Byaliḳ] : Selected poems by
Hayyim Nahman Bialik(
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2 editions published in 1972 in English and held by 125 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1972 in English and held by 125 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The get along gang and the bad loser by
Maida Silverman(
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2 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Easter book by
Maida Silverman(
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 94 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 94 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The great big Walt Disney word book by
Maida Silverman(
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2 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
More than 800 words are introduced by labeled illustrations, featuring Disney characters, arranged under thirty different subjects, including numbers and letters, colors, shapes, and parts of the body
2 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
More than 800 words are introduced by labeled illustrations, featuring Disney characters, arranged under thirty different subjects, including numbers and letters, colors, shapes, and parts of the body
A city herbal : a guide to the lore, legend & usefullness of 34 plants that grow wild in the cities, suburbs & country places by
Maida Silverman(
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2 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A city herbal : lore, legend & uses of common weeds by
Maida Silverman(
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3 editions published between 1977 and 1997 in English and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1977 and 1997 in English and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The tale of Peter Rabbit by
Maida Silverman(
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2 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bunny's ABC box by
Maida Silverman(
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2 editions published between 1986 and 1987 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brightly colored books teach important preschool concepts, with little holes and shapes to poke and explore on every page
2 editions published between 1986 and 1987 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brightly colored books teach important preschool concepts, with little holes and shapes to poke and explore on every page
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Associated Subjects
Apes Baba Yaga--(Legendary character) Bialik, Hayyim Nahman, Children's stories, American Contests Dinosaurs Easter Emotions Fairies Fasts and feasts--Judaism Folklore Hanukkah Herbals Israel Jews Magic Middle East--Palestine Monkeys Mothers and daughters Passover Plants Plants, Useful Primates Purim Rabbits Rescue dogs Russia Search dogs Seder Snow Swans Toy and movable books Tricksters United States Urban plants Urban plants--Utilization Vocabulary Weeds Wild plants, Edible Witches Zionism
