Reviews
My Very Own Haggadah: A Seder Service for Young Children
“. . .still among the best Haggadot for the very young child.” —Jewish Woman View →
All About Rosh Hashanah
“Together the books [All About Rosh Hashanah, All About Yom Kippur] provide a wonderful basic library for youngsters 5 to 10 years of age. Every Jewish home library with children should have these books.” —Jewish World News View →
All About Yom Kippur
“Together the books [All About Rosh Hashanah, All About Yom Kippur] provide a wonderful basic library for youngsters 5 to 10 years of age. Every Jewish home library with children should have these books.” —Jewish World News View →
Apples and Pomegranates: A Rosh Hashanah Seder
“I LOVE this one!. . . it’s a wonderful way to bring a synagogue-based holiday into the home.” —Modern Jewish Mom View →
Passover Around the World
“Passover, a holiday celebrated by Jews of all walks of life throughout the world, is described with detailed explanations and colorful illustrations in this delightful book. . . Passover Around the World is a great addition to any home or school library.” … View →
The Dragon Emperor: [A Chinese Folktale]
“These lively, fast-paced classic folktales, in a format that is easy to read, will appeal to young readers in grades two through five. Colorful illustrations matched to the text and a glossary also assist new readers in developing their skills.”… View →
The Magic Pomegranate: [A Jewish Folktale]
“These lively, fast-paced classic folktales, in a format that is easy to read, will appeal to young readers in grades two through five. Colorful illustrations matched to the text and a glossary also assist new readers in developing their skills.”… View →
Los dinosaurios más mortíferos (The Deadliest Dinosaurs)
“The dramatically detailed color illustrations, photographs, charts, maps, and a most understandable Spanish rendition will capture the interest of young Spanish-speaking dino fans.” —MultiCultural Review View →
Los dinosaurios más rápidos (The Fastest Dinosaurs)
“The dramatically detailed color illustrations, photographs, charts, maps, and a most understandable Spanish rendition will capture the interest of young Spanish-speaking dino fans.” —MultiCultural Review View →
Dinosaurios con plumas (Feathered Dinosaurs)
“The dramatically detailed color illustrations, photographs, charts, maps, and a most understandable Spanish rendition will capture the interest of young Spanish-speaking dino fans.” —MultiCultural Review View →
Will y Orv (Will and Orv)
“This is an excellent series to entice Spanish-speaking beginning readers (and Spanish learners) to appreciate well-known events in the history of the United States.” —MultiCultural Review View →
Gigantes marinos de la época de los dinosaurios (Sea Giants of Dinosaur Time)
“The dramatically detailed color illustrations, photographs, charts, maps, and a most understandable Spanish rendition will capture the interest of young Spanish-speaking dino fans.” —MultiCultural Review View →
Los dinosaurios más inteligentes (The Smartest Dinosaurs)
“The dramatically detailed color illustrations, photographs, charts, maps, and a most understandable Spanish rendition will capture the interest of young Spanish-speaking dino fans.” —MultiCultural Review View →
La Dama de Cobre (The Copper Lady)
“This is an excellent series to entice Spanish-speaking beginning readers (and Spanish learners) to appreciate well-known events in the history of the United States.” —MultiCultural Review View →
It's Rainy Today
“Providing answers to at least some of the interminable ‘why’ questions, these books feature an easy sentence or two per page on a large, attractive photograph.” —School Library Journal View →
Sammy Spider's First Tu B'Shevat
“. . . charming book. . . brightly colored artwork that is sure to delight a young child.” —Kansas City Jewish Chronicle View →
The Tale of La Llorona: [A Mexican Folktale]
“Each retelling is designed to appeal to those children who may have high interest but lower reading levels.” —Library Media Connection View →
Love, Ruby Valentine
“Engaging watercolors depict Ruby on her quest, and . . . Ruby herself is a charming heroine. A Valentine’s offering as sweet as candy.” — Kirkus View →
The Art of Freedom: How Artists See America
“Paintings, photographs, and sculpture are used to illustrate broad ideas about American landscape, history, and values in this thoughtful study.” —School Library Journal – Curriculum Connections View →
"Using simple language and expressive. . . photos, this volume introduces the idea of conflict and working to a resolution through compromise." — The Horn Book Guide View →
Do You Know about Birds?
“. . .these titles are colorful, fun, and engaging introductions to topics of broad appeal. . . Fun facts and lists of current further-reading sources make this set a great starting point for young researchers.” —School Library Journal… View →
Living in Urban Communities
“These books provide very simple introductions to life in cities and suburbs.” —The Horn Book Guide View →
Let's Look at Iguanas
“These easy readers introduce distinctly different animals (some, such as pigeons, prairie dogs, and bats, are united in their ‘perceived pest’ status) in a fun way.” —School Library Journal View →
The Fastest Dinosaurs
“. . . sure to engage young dinosaur lovers. . .” —Science Books & Films View →