"Five year-old Becca refuses to try any new foods, until her family persuades her that Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is the perfect time to try something new"--OCLC.
"When community members work together with trucks and ships to clean up the town's riverfront, an artist and her child hammer, chisel, weld and zap the found materials into something beautiful"--OCLC.
"Illustrations and rhyming text reveal what trucks, tractors, and construction vehicles do to get ready for bed after a hard day's work"--Provided by publisher.
On the first night of Hanukkah, a polar bear comes to the party, and for the next seven nights, more wild animals join the fun--singing, making latkes, and spinning dreidels--before Hanukkah ends and it is time for bed.
"You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen. And you surely recall Rudolph (the most famous reindeer of all). But have you ever heard of the loyal team of burros that helped save Christmas for one special family in Tucson?"--Back cover.
"Encourages children to explore their connections with nature. [The author] asks readers to consider how each tree is different, what they have witnessed in their centuries of life, what animals they have sheltered, and who may have played under their branches"--Provided by publisher.
