Bücher von Maxine Rose Schur

For years, readers have delighted in Maxine Rose Schur's award-winning travel essays. Now, all the tales of her unusual honeymoon are gathered in one illustrated volume in a new, revised edition. Whether camping in the center of Paris, dangling off a Panamanian tramp steamer or hitchhiking across Australia, her tales are funny, exciting, and tender. Looking back, she tempers her youthful encounters with midlife wisdom, capturing the spirit of all those she met and evoking memorable places in time. If you're looking for travel writing that blends insight with delicious surprise, fasten the seatbelt on your armchair and come along."Best Travel Book of the Year" ~ North American Travel Journalists Association"Best Travel Narrative (Gold)" ~ Society of American Travel Writers

Zissel had everything her heart desired... but didn't know it. When Zissel got rich, she craved expensive jewelry, but the more she bought the sadder she became. In this wildly comic story, Maxine Rose Schur creates a fun yet heart-warming Jewish folk tale that proves we might already have all we would ever need and want.

All the animals from A to Z are just as busy as they can be. If you want to see all they do? Then this book is just for you!Here's an alphabet book to delight young and old with animals as familiar to children as the cow and duck, and as unfamiliar as the impala and the zoril. Rhyming words coupled with beautiful, detailed illustrations enhance the learning of the alphabet while also teaching about a variety of animals from around the world. Kids and grown-ups alike will have more fun than a barrel of monkeys searching for the hidden letters in the art. And to boost the educational value, the online accompanying fun activities are designed to strengthen a host of pre-school, kindergarten, and first-grade skills.