The Tattered Prayer Book by Ellen Bari
The Tattered Prayer Book is meant as a gentle introduction to the Holocaust for children ages 6-10. Ruthie discovers a secret about her father, while looking through a box of mementos from the old...
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Stone Soup with Matzoh Balls: A Passover Tale in Chelm by Linda Glaser (Author), Maryam Tabatabaei (Illustrator)
An old man walks into the town of Chelm asking for food. The townspeople claim they have nothing to share, but the man explains that he can make enough food for everyone with just a...
Book Giveaway: Let My Children Cook: A Passover Cookbook for Kids
Weekly Giveaway #3 Begins NOW! Now that Purim is over….what steps are you taking to get ready for Passover? LIKE our page and COMMENT with your answer for a chance to win a free...
Escape Velocity, A Post-Apocalyptic Passover Haggadah
Escape Velocity works under a very simple assumption: The Haggadah is the one source Jews use, on the one night they have, to express, and be impressed, by their faith. Escape Velocity sees to...
The Purim Story: Picture Books for ages 3-8
The PURIM STORY is a KID APPROPRIATE retelling of Queen Esther’s and Uncle Mordechai’s success in thwarting wicked Haman’s plot. Sweet rhymes and great pictures make this book fun for kids and adults. 20%...
Homecourt, The True Story of the Best Basketball Team You’ve Never Heard Of
“But it hardly seemed to bother the players at all,” Larry Needle writes in his children’s historical fiction book, Homecourt: The True Story of the Best Basketball Team You’ve Never Heard Of. “The louder...
Children’s Illustrated Holocaust Books @ Pinterest
Children’s picture books and illustrated middle grade fiction and nonfiction about the Holocaust
Do Jewish Children’s Books Have a Problem With Gender?
The Longest Night: A Passover Story, written by Laurel Snyder and illustrated with beautiful watercolors by Catia Chien, retells the Passover story through the eyes of a young slave girl. On Tuesday, The Longest Nightwon the 2014...
The Book of Life: Hannah’s Way
The Book of Life: Hannah’s Way An interview with author Linda Glaser and illustrator Adam Gustavson, creators of the picture book Hannah’s Way which won the 2013 Sydney Taylor Book Award in the Younger Readers Category.
Yiddish Theater for the Kindergarten Set | Jewniverse
Yiddish Theater for the Kindergarten Set | Jewniverse [Betty Rosenberg Perlov‘s] new picture book, Rifka Takes a Bow, tells the story of a little girl who explores the theater with her father, watches the actresses put...
