Goodnight Sh'ma

From the Series Very First Board Books

  • Interest Level: Preschool
  • Reading Level: Grade 1

I say the Sh’ma and I feel God’s light / Shining on me all through the night.

A Jewish child gets ready for bed and says the traditional “Sh’ma” prayer in this beautiful board book with rhyming text and charming illustrations by award-winning Melanie Hall.

Introduce young children to Jewish life, Jewish holidays, and Shabbat with Very First Board Books.

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Interest Level Preschool
Reading Level Grade 1
Genre Picture Books
Copyright 2008
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Kar-Ben Publishing ®
Language English
Number of Pages 12
Publication Date 2008-08-01
Text Type Fiction
BISACS JUV033020, JUV010000
Dewey [E]
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 6.5 x 6.5

Author: Jacqueline Jules

Jacqueline Jules is an award-winning author and poet. Her many children’s books include The Hardest Word (National Jewish Book Award finalist), What a Way to Start the New Year! A Rosh Hashanah Story, and Moses and the Runaway Lamb. She lives in Long Island, New York.

Illustrator: Melanie Hall

Melanie Hall grew up in Manchester-By-the-Sea, Massachusetts. She attended the Rhode Island School of Design and Pratt Institute, receiving her B.F.A. from Pratt Institute. She went on to earn her Master’s Degree at Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where she studied children’s book illustration. She is the illustrator of over twenty-five children’s books.