What’s in Tuli’s Box? by Ann D. Koffsky
Tuli’s mama helps this curious kitten explore an empty, then full, then empty-again box: a tzedakah box.
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The Desert Unicorn by Bonnie Grubman, Kerry Olitzky
Illustrator: Amberin Huq As the Israelites journey to the Promised Land a unicorn brings joy and inspiration to the children. This story draws from the rabbinic understanding of tachash a mysterious creature named in...
The Porridge Pot Goblin by Jacqueline Jules
Illustrator: Hector Borlasca This modern update of a Jewish folktale includes a working single mom and two kids who want to let her rest while they get ready for Shabbat. But first they have...
Dance the Hora, Isadora by Gloria Koster
Illustrator: Barbara Bongini A young girl learns the Hora at her cousin’s wedding, then brings her new moves to dance class. Chloe is our step-dance star. Tap-tap go her toes. Up go her knees,...
Apples, Apples, All Year Round! by Barbara Bietz, June Sobel
Illustrator: Ruth Waters A colorful year of Jewish holidays, with apples as the central theme.
Mr. Mintz’s Blintzes by Leslie Kimmelman
Illustrator: Esther Hernando Mr. Mintz is famous in his neighborhood for cooking up cheesy, gooey, and delicious blintzes. Each spring he shares them with his friends to celebrate to celebrate the holiday of Shavuot....
If I Swam with Jonah by Pam Moritz
Illustrator: MacKenzie Haley A child imagines swimming with the biblical Jonah and helping him cope with his fishy troubles.
Max and Emma Cross the Red Sea by Carl Harris Shuman
Torah Time Travel Book 2 Illustrator: C.B. Decker Max and his new friend Emma time-travel to see Moses and the Israelites crossing the Red Sea. Together they learn some important lessons about faith courage...
Alone Together on Dan Street by Erica Lyons
Illustrator: Jen Jamieson A young girl practices the Four Questions on her apartment balcony in Jerusalem and finds a way to bring the neighbors together for Passover even during the separation of a pandemic.
In Our Teeny Tiny Matzah House by Bill and Claire Wurtzel
Illustrated with unique food faces art, the classic folktale of the crowded house is retold from the family cat’s point of view, with Passover preparation at its center.
