"This warm and engaging poetry collection that follows a family of five as they discover and celebrate all of the Jewish holidays"-- Provided by publisher.
"Rabbi Hanina feels sorry for himself when he becomes wet,cold, and muddy from the rain. But when he goes inside his house--where he is dry, warm, and happy--he feels selfish, knowing that the parched earth needs the earth, and he learns a lesson about his place in the world"--Provided by publisher.
"In this . . . story, we follow Daniel as he tries to find out where his parents are going and what's inside the mysterious boxes they're carrying. Daniel's imagination runs wild--could there be a new baseball and glove inside? A giant birthday cake? A new toy car? As it turns out, Daniel learns much more than what's in those boxes--he learns the true meaning of giving"--Dust jacket.
Learn about Passover through simple text and colorful illustrations. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Learn about Passover through simple text and colorful illustrations. Includes code to access companion AVp2s enhanced materials which contains: Audio, video, embedded weblinks, key words, quizzes, slide show, activities and much, much more.
"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in pre-K through Grade Two, this book introduces beginning readers to Hanukkah through simple, predictable text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.
"Some holidays are celebrated on one day every year. Others have celebrations that last longer. One of these holidays is Hanukkah, which lasts for eight days and nights. Hanukkah is a special holiday for Jewish people around the world. It begins on the 25th day of the Hebrew, or Jewish, month called Kislev, which is in either November or December on the Western calendar used in many places around the world, including the United States"--Provided by publisher.
"In this title, emergent readers are introduced to the celebrations, traditions, and symbols behind the Hanukkah holiday. Carefully crafted text with high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers, creating a . . . first nonfiction reading experience"--Provided by publisher.
Judaism is a religion with a deep history. Readers of this engaging book learn all about what it means to be part of the Jewish faith. They'll also learn about the fascinating stories behind the many traditions, celebrations, and ceremonies involved in the religion. Informative text is arranged in manageable sections and correlates closely with colorful photographs, ensuring a strong understanding of the content. This stimulating volume is a key resource for those interested in learning more about the Jewish faith.
