An Invitation to Passover
Published on 13. February 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
979-8-9863965-9-0 (ISBN)
Description
An inclusive Passover story that reflects real-world diversity and interfaith friendships.
When Hannah's extended family isn't able to join her for their traditional Passover seder, she invites her diverse group of friends to experience the holiday with her. From Ha-joon's Korean kimchi, to Monique's hymn lyrics, each friend brings a bit of their own culture to the celebration. And with each guest the themes of freedom, hope, and thanks become more meaningful. A note tells the Passover story and a glossary defines vocabulary.
This premuim paperback edition of An Invitation to Passover has additional content on the inside covers that is perfect to keep kids entertained during a seder. This book is an Association of Jewish Libraries Holiday Highlights Book and received positive reviews from School Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews. A free downloadable activity guide that highlights the themes in this book is available on the Kalaniot Books website.
When Hannah's extended family isn't able to join her for their traditional Passover seder, she invites her diverse group of friends to experience the holiday with her. From Ha-joon's Korean kimchi, to Monique's hymn lyrics, each friend brings a bit of their own culture to the celebration. And with each guest the themes of freedom, hope, and thanks become more meaningful. A note tells the Passover story and a glossary defines vocabulary.
This premuim paperback edition of An Invitation to Passover has additional content on the inside covers that is perfect to keep kids entertained during a seder. This book is an Association of Jewish Libraries Holiday Highlights Book and received positive reviews from School Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews. A free downloadable activity guide that highlights the themes in this book is available on the Kalaniot Books website.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Kindergarten to Preschool, Interest Age: From 4 to 8 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Picture book
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
200 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-9863965-9-0 (9798986396590)
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Rabbi Kerry Olitzky was named one of the 50 leading rabbis in North America by Newsweek and is well-known for his inspiring books that bring the Jewish wisdom and tradition into everyday life. He has written over 75 books and hundreds of articles in a variety of fields. The Littlest Candle, A Hanukkah Story, written with his son, Rabbi Jesse Olitzky, was published by Kalaniot Books in 2020. In 2021, Kalaniot Books published The Candy Man Mystery.