Judith Weinshall Liberman wrote and illustrated ICE CREAM SNOW in 1996, but it was not until 2012 that she decided to publish the story and illustrations as a book.
ICE CREAM SNOW is written in rhyming verse to convey the fast rhythmic pace of the story. Tissue paper collage was selected for the illustrations because the transparency and vibrant colors of the medium help to express the enchantment of the narrative.
ICE CREAM SNOW tells the story of two young brothers, Marty and Ben, who discover one night that it is snowing, except that the falling snow...
Judith Weinshall Liberman wrote and illustrated ICE CREAM SNOW in 1996, but it was not until 2012 that she decided to publish the story and illustrati...
Judith Weinshall Liberman wrote THE VERY OLD PAINTER AND HER HUSBAND in the 1990s, but it was not until 2012 that she first published the story. In 2013, she decided to publish the story as a picture book. The book tells the tale of a woman artist who expresses her feelings about the human condition through her paintings, and of her devoted husband, who appreciates the importance of her artworks. The husband tries to bring his wife's art to the attention of others, but his efforts are unsuccessful. It is only after the painter's death, as the public becomes aware of the monetary value of her...
Judith Weinshall Liberman wrote THE VERY OLD PAINTER AND HER HUSBAND in the 1990s, but it was not until 2012 that she first published the story. In 20...
ABOUT THE BOOK This book presents spectacular color photographs, each appearing side by side with its desaturated, gray version, thus demonstrating in a clear visual form the richness that color contributes to our universe. The story-poem that connects the photographs in this book is based on a lyric that Judith Weinshall Liberman wrote for her musical play TO BE AN ARTIST, which was published in her book ON BEING AN ARTIST: Three Plays and a Libretto (iUniverse, 2012). The musical includes an encounter between Judith, herself a visual artist, and the noted artist Vincent van Gogh,...
ABOUT THE BOOK This book presents spectacular color photographs, each appearing side by side with its desaturated, gray version, thus demonstrati...
LUCY AND THE SNOWMAN tells the story of a young girl who is lonely and, on a snowy day, when school has been canceled, plays alone in her back yard and builds a snowman. The snowman turns out to be a very special snowman, who can converse with Lucy and thus drive away her loneliness. When Lucy returns to school and tells her classmates about her conversation with the snowman, nobody seems to believe her. Ultimately Lucy realizes that what really matters is not whether others believe her, but rather what she herself knows in her heart to be true.
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LUCY AND THE SNOWMAN tells the story of a young girl who is lonely and, on a snowy day, when school has been canceled, plays ...
Born in Israel (then called "Palestine"), Judith Weinshall Liberman came to the United States in 1947 to pursue higher education. She earned four American university degrees including two in law, a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School and an LL.M. from the University of Michigan Law School. After settling in the Boston area in 1956, she studied art and creative writing. Beginning in the early 1960s, and for four decades thereafter, Ms. Liberman created numerous series of artworks. Her art has been widely exhibited, and is represented in the collection of...
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Born in Israel (then called "Palestine"), Judith Weinshall Liberman came to the United States in 1947 to pursue higher edu...
ABOUT THE BOOK Judith Weinshall Liberman wrote THE LITTLE FAIRY Iin the early 1980s, but it was not until 2012 that she first published the story. This she did in her book REFLECTIONS: Poems, Lyrics, and Stories, an anthology created in collaboration with her daughter, Dr. Laura Liberman. THE LITTLE FAIRY tells the story of a little boy, Jonathan, who has some endearing qualities: He loves books, and he believes in magic. Using one of his magic tricks to select a book at the library, he is surprised - and delighted - to see a live little fairy emerging from the book. Taking the book...
ABOUT THE BOOK Judith Weinshall Liberman wrote THE LITTLE FAIRY Iin the early 1980s, but it was not until 2012 that she first published the story...
ABOUT THE BOOK In 2013, Judith Weinshall Liberman wrote a poem about her native city of Haifa, Israel, and published it in her book PASSION: Poems of Love and Protest (iUniverse, 2013). Although many decades had passed since she left Haifa and settled in the United States, her memories of her native city remained vivid and her love for old Haifa was unabated. It was for this reason that she conceived the idea of making her poem about Haifa the basis for a picture book that would convey to the reader, young or old, her memories of a magical past. The touching story and the glorious...
ABOUT THE BOOK In 2013, Judith Weinshall Liberman wrote a poem about her native city of Haifa, Israel, and published it in her book PASSION: Poem...
About the Book ANGEL'S PUPPIES tells the story of a young girl, Lisa, who is quite lonely because her parents are away on a long trip, leaving her in the care of a housekeeper, Bertha. Lisa's main companion is Angel, a black mutt. Bertha resents the fact that, in addition to having to do the household chores, she also has to take care of a dog. Bertha becomes especially angry when Angel becomes pregnant and gives birth to three puppies. Bertha wants Lisa to get rid of the puppies, and she is not satisfied until Lisa promises to give the puppies away as soon as they are old enough. When...
About the Book ANGEL'S PUPPIES tells the story of a young girl, Lisa, who is quite lonely because her parents are away on a long trip, leaving he...
ABOUT THE BOOK THE GIANT HOUSE tells the story of an architect who sets out to plan a house that will fit a big man. The architect labors for years on designing the house and on getting it built, but when he is done, he cannot find a man who is big enough to occupy such a big house. The poem on which this book is based was written by Judith Weinshall Liberman in the 1950s and published under the title of HOUSE TO LET n her book REFLECTIONS (iUniverse, 2012, with Laura Liberman, M.D.). The story of THE GIANT HOUSE symbolizes the discrepancy between man's dreams and reality. ABOUT THE...
ABOUT THE BOOK THE GIANT HOUSE tells the story of an architect who sets out to plan a house that will fit a big man. The architect labors for years on...
ABOUT THE BOOK THE BEE AND THE BUTTERFLY is a fable about an encounter between a vain monarch butterfly and a modest, hard working honey bee. The butterfly spends his time flying about so he can show off his great beauty to the world. When he spots a bee busy at work sucking nectar from a flower so she can make honey out of it, the butterfly taunts the bee, urging her to quit her work and fly about. He goes so far as to insult the bee, but the bee ignores the butterfly and keeps doing her work. The moral of the story is sure to touch young and old alike. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Born in Israel (then...
ABOUT THE BOOK THE BEE AND THE BUTTERFLY is a fable about an encounter between a vain monarch butterfly and a modest, hard working honey bee. The butt...
