Retells the story of the Passover and the Israelites' flight from Egypt explaining the traditions of the Passover Seder, and includes recipes of the various foods eaten during the celebration.
Illustrations and simple text portray children and their family as they prepare for, then celebrate, a Passover seder with foods, games, songs, and even a sleepover.
"Raquela yearns to celebrate a Passover seder, but Inquisition-era Spain is a time when Jews must hide their religion. Her clever papa, the best fisherman in town, creates a unique celebration for his family"--Provided by publisher.
Illustrations and simple text portray children and their family as they prepare for, then celebrate, a Passover seder with foods, games, songs, and even a sleepover.
The author uses her upbringing in a Jewish home, celebrating Passover while reading from the Haggadan, to explain the significance of the Passover service and how to conduct a Seder.