Tagged: children’s books

The Greatest Ten by Janice Surlin

The Greatest Ten by Janice Surlin

Illustrated by Rivka Krinsky We cannot start too early teaching the Ten Commandments to children in ways that are meaningful and memorable, according to age appropriate understanding. The “Greatest Ten,” written in verse and...

Shavuos Guess Who? by Arielle Stern

Shavuos Guess Who? by Arielle Stern

Patti Argodd, illustrator It’s exciting and interactive for children to guess the rhyming Shavuos riddles, then open the flap to reveal the answers. Cleverly designed so the very young will learn as they go…...

Yom Kippur Shortstop by David A. Adler

Yom Kippur Shortstop by David A. Adler

Andre Ceolin, illustrator Bam! It’s a speedy drive over second base. I jump and catch it. My whole team shouts, ‘Jacob, you saved the game!’; It’s Jacob’s third year in Little League, and he’s...

Purim Chicken by Margery Cuyler

Purim Chicken by Margery Cuyler

Puy Pinillos, illustrator It’s Purim and the animals on the farm are planning their celebration! They decide to sing songs, wear costumes, and put on a play about Queen Esther. It’s fun until Quack...

Avigail by Chana Zauderer

Avigail by Chana Zauderer

Illustrated by Mary Abadi Avigail, being the youngest of four, is always last. Even more, she always gets her sisters old hand-me-downs. It’s only when her aunt unexpectedly pays a visit that Avigail gets...

Shanghai Sukkah by Heidi Smith Hyde

Shanghai Sukkah by Heidi Smith Hyde

Illustrated by Jing Jing Tsong. Fleeing the Holocaust in Europe, Marcus moves with his family from Berlin to Shanghai, where he doubts this unfamiliar city will ever feel like home. But with help from...