Isaac Bashevis Singer, Margot Zemach (Illustrator), Elizabeth Shub (Translator) 3.80 avg rating 367 ratings published 1968 12 editions. When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw and Other Stories. It Could Always Be Worse is a 1977 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and Outstanding Book of the Year, and a 1978 Caldecott Honor Book. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. In his little hut, silly calamity follows foolish catastrophe, all memorably depicted in full-color illustrations that are both funnier and lovelier than any this distinguished artist has done in the past. Chorus 3 It could always be worse And now Im sure you can see It could always be worse Glad its not happenin to me It could always be worse How much worse could it be. When the poor man was unable to stand it any longer, he ran to the Rabbi for help.As he follows the Rabbi's unlikely advice, the poor man's life goes from bad to worse, with increasingly uproarious results. Annotation: Once upon a time a poor unfortunate man lived with his mother, his wife, and his six children in a one-room hut.Because they were so crowded, the children often fought and the man and his wife argued.Subject: Fables, Folklore and Fairy Tales.
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