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Title The secret shofar of Barcelona / Jacqueline Dembar Greene ; illustrated by Doug Chayka.
Author Greene, Jacqueline Dembar.
Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : Kar-Ben Pub., 2009.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  E GRE    Check Shelves
Description 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Audience 005-009.
Summary In the late 1500s, while Don Fernando, the conductor of the Royal Orchestra of Barcelona prepares for a concert to celebrate Spain's colonies in the New World, his son Rafael secretly practices playing the Shofar to help Jews, who must hide their faith from the Inquisition, to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. Includes historical facts and glossary.
Subject Marranos -- Spain -- Fiction.
Jews -- Spain -- History -- 16th century -- Fiction.
Marranos -- Fiction.
Jews -- Spain -- Fiction.
Concerts -- Fiction.
Shofar -- Fiction.
Rosh ha-Shanah -- Fiction.
Spain -- History -- Philip II, 1556-1598 -- Fiction.
Marranos -- Spain -- Fiction.
Jews -- Spain -- History -- 16th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Marranos -- Spain -- Juvenile fiction.
Jews -- Spain -- History -- 16th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Marranos -- Juvenile fiction.
Jews -- Spain -- Juvenile fiction.
Concerts -- Juvenile fiction.
Shofar -- Juvenile fiction.
Rosh ha-Shanah -- Juvenile fiction.
Spain -- History -- Philip II, 1556-1598 -- Juvenile fiction.
Marranos -- Spain -- Fiction.
Added Author Chayka, Doug, ill.
ISBN 9780822599159 (lib. bdg.) : $17.95
0822599155 (lib. bdg.)
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