Talia and the Very YUM Kippur
When Grandma begins her preparations for breaking the Yom Kippur fast, Talia mishears the holiday as “Yum” Kippur, setting off a topsy-turvy series of misunderstandings.
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Author: Linda Elovitz Marshall
Linda Elovitz Marshall is an award-winning author of almost thirty books for children. Linda’s Jewish-themed books include Talia and the Rude Vegetables, Talia and the Very YUM Kippur, Talia and the Haman-Tushies, and The Mexican Dreidel. Her work has been translated into almost a dozen languages and adapted for dance, theater, and radio. She lives in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State and in New York City.
Illustrator: Francesca Assirelli
Francesca Assirelli studied painting at the Accademia delle Belle Arti in Naples. She has illustrated many Italian, French, and English children’s books, including Talia and the Rude Vegetables and Talia and the Very YUM Kippur. She loves children and animals, especially squirrels!
Reviews
Booklist
“Assirelli’s acrylic folk-style illustrations feature soft, rounded shapes that signal coziness and the security Talia feels as she works through her many misconceptions.” — Booklist Online
Publishers Weekly
“It’s a fine introduction to an important Jewish holiday, as well as a reminder that intangible things like forgiveness can be as delicious as the best kugel.” — Publisher’s Weekly