“Bob McMahon’s illustrations make the little sukkah look like a very cozy and welcoming place for people — and beasts — to enjoy a meal.” —Sarah Harrison Smith, The New York Times “This is a welcome addition to the growing body of children’s literature taking place around Jewish holidays without being mostly explanations about the holidays.” —Association of Jewish Libraries Reviews

It’s Sukkot, and Sam, Ava, Mom, and Dad are building a sukkah, or little house, outdoors to celebrate the holiday. They can’t wait to share their first meal inside. But—pitterpatterpitterpatter—it begins to rain. “Poor little sukkah,” says Ava. “All alone in the rain.” But is it? It may be just the right shelter for some very surprising guests.
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“Bob McMahon’s illustrations make the little sukkah look like a very cozy and welcoming place for people — and beasts — to enjoy a meal.” —Sarah Harrison Smith, The New York Times “This is a welcome addition to the growing body of children’s literature taking place around Jewish holidays without being mostly explanations about the holidays.” —Association of Jewish Libraries Reviews
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781477817162
Publisert
2013-09-10
Utgiver
Vendor
Two Lions
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
32

Forfatter
Illustratør

Om bidragsyterne

Leslie Kimmelman is the author of The Shabbat Puppy, illustrated by Jaime Zollars (“A gentle story introducing the concept of Shabbat as a time for peaceful contemplation,” Booklist) and The Little Red Hen and The Passover Matzah, illustrated by Paul Meisel (“Such a clever idea!,” starred review, Publishers Weekly). Leslie has also worked as a children’s book editor for a variety of publishers. She lives with her husband and family in a small town north of New York City.