It's Tu B'Shevat!
Rhyming verse and brightly colored illustrations tell the story of a boy and his family planting a tree for Tu B’Shevat and watching it grow. This board book is just right for little hands.
Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-58013-242-8
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$19.99 |
Interest Level | Preschool |
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Reading Level | Grade 1 |
Genre | Social Studies |
Copyright | 2005 |
Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
Imprint | Kar-Ben Publishing ® |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 12 |
Publication Date | 2011-08-01 |
Author: Edie Stoltz Zolkower
Edie Stoltz Zolkower grew up in Newington, Connecticut. Most of her childhood was spent playing the flute and reading. Edie graduated from the University of Florida (Go Gators!) with a degree in psychology. She and her husband met in college, and they recently took a trip to Alaska to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. They have one college-aged son. Edie’s hobbies include reading, cooking, long walks, and watching women’s college basketball. Her favorite team is the UCONN Huskies. She is currently back in school working on a second degree in sign language interpretation.
Illustrator: Richard Johnson
Awards
- Sydney Taylor Book Award Notable
Reviews
Jewish Book World
“The simple rhyming text moves fluidly from one page to the next and the slightly stylized illustrations, in a soothing color palette, are serene… The concept of yearly growth is conveyed nicely.”
Kansas City Jewish Chronicle
“This is a perfect book to introduce the holiday to toddlers.”