"Yettele Babbelonski loves to gossip. With a perfect view of the town and nothing to do all day, how can she help herself? Rothenberg's moral tale has a warm, comic quality. . . . Characters are drawn with broad, humorous strokes, and the town is a happy jumble of people, buildings, trees, and sky".--Booklist. Full color.

Yettele, who loves to gossip, is finally taught a lesson by the Rabbi.

"Yettele Babbelonski loves to gossip. With a perfect view of the town and nothing to do all day, how can she help herself? Rothenberg's moral tale has a warm, comic quality. . . . Characters are drawn with broad, humorous strokes, and the town is a happy jumble of people, buildings, trees, and sky".--Booklist. Full color.

A wise rabbi uses a pillow full of feathers to teach a gossipy villager a lesson.

Explains how feathers evolved, how they develop, how they differ from each other, and how their varied colors and patterns are produced.