The Shabbat Box
It’s finally Ira’s turn to take home the Shabbat Box from school. But a bad storm blows open his book bag and the box is lost. What will Ira do? A warm introduction to Shabbat for preschoolers.
Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-58013-027-1
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$8.99 |
Interest Level | Preschool - Grade 1 |
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Reading Level | Grade 2 |
Genre | Picture Books |
Copyright | 2001 |
Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
Imprint | Kar-Ben Publishing ® |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Publication Date | 2001-08-01 |
Text Type | Fiction |
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BISACS | JUV033020 |
Dewey | [E] |
Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
Dimensions | 8.25 x 11 |
Features | Awards and Reviewed |
Author: Lesley Simpson
Lesley Simpson is a Canadian journalist and picture book writer. Her previous books include The Shabbat Box and The Purim Surprise. Lesley has taught journalism and creative writing at Canadian universities. She lives in Toronto, Canada.
Illustrator: Nicole in den Bosch
Nicole in den Bosch lives and works with her family in a Civil War-era general store and schoolhouse on the eastern shore of Maryland. She has illustrated numerous books, greeting cards, and magazines.
Awards
- Joan G. Sugarman Children's Book Award Honorable Mention
- Sydney Taylor Book Award Notable
Reviews
AJL Newsletter
“A thoroughly delightful portrayal of children, a family, a teacher and her class, and the empowering example of a small child solving a problem without adult help is given through the words and pictures of this charming story.”