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Jules, Jacqueline, 1956-

Never say a mean word again : a tale from Medieval Spain / written by Jacqueline Jules ; illustrated by Durga Yael Bernhard. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm. - PJ Library. . - PJ Library. .

When Samuel's father, the grand vizier, hears Hamza call Samuel names and tells his son to make sure Hamza never speaks an unkind word to him again, Samuel knows he must obey but has a hard time finding the right means to do so. Includes information about Jewish poet Samuel Ha-Nagid and the legend which inspired the story.

Ages 5 and up. AD480L Lexile. Decoding demand: 78 (high) Semantic demand: 76 (high) Syntactic demand: 72 (high) Structure demand: 82 (very high) Lexile.

ISBN: 9781937786205 193778620X

LCCN: 2013044537

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1000-1099

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Interpersonal relations--Juvenile fiction.
Justice--Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and sons--Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Fiction.
Justice--Fiction.
Fathers and sons--Fiction.
Fathers and sons.
Interpersonal relations.
Justice.
JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Medieval.
JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Europe.
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Spain--History--11th century--Juvenile fiction.
Spain--History--11th century--Fiction.
Spain.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Picture books.
Picture books collection.
Life issues collection.
Folklore.
Juvenile works.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.J92947 / Nev 2014

Dewey Class. No.: [E]