The Schlemiel Kids Save the Moon

When the misguided adults of modern-day Chelm believe the moon has plunged into the lake, it’s up to the Schlemiel siblings to save the day! Can the clever pair pull off their plan to convince the grown-ups that their fears of a fallen moon are unfounded? Join Sarah and Sam in this hilarious twist on a classic Yiddish folktale as they use teamwork, innovation and patience to show that traditional ways are sometimes the silliest.

Rights Contact
Angela Engel <angela@thecollectivebook.studio>
Rights Sold (Countries)
World rights
Book Website
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Schlemiel-Kids-Save-the-Moon/Audrey-Barbakoff/The-Schlemiel-Kids-of-Chelm/9781685556037
Contributor(s)
Audrey Barbakoff and Rotem Teplow (illustrator)
Publisher
The Collective Book Studio
ISBN-13
978-1-68555-603-7
Publication Date
Apr 9, 2024
Pages
32
Price
$17.95
Tags
#picturebooks
Our Review
In a lakeside shtetl filled with very silly souls, a family walking at night spots the moon upon the water. The parents worry for the heavenly body’s safety, even as their children bemoan adult misunderstandings. Soon other villagers and the rabbi are involved. As each adult rescue mission... Read More