Download or read book Yiddish Wisdom for Parents written by and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2001-02 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The enduring good sense in Yiddish Wisdom for Parents will reassure and console parents through the toughest times in raising a family. And with any luck, a little advice will stick to the kids, too. Adorned with beautiful, folk-style illustrations, each of the 125 proverbs and sayings goes straight to the heart of the joys and woes of child-rearing. These words are funny and wise, sure to reverberate with parents and grandparents of any culture. What's not to like?There's growing interest in folk-stories from Jewish people eager to reconnect with their Yiddish heritage. Yiddish Wisdom and Jewish Proverbs are bestsellers for Chronicle (56,000 and 80,000 copies respectively). The intimate design and appealing format of Yiddish Wisdom for Parents will engage readers at every page. This is an excellent choice for a baby-shower gift.