Lily Blue Riding Hood
A Purim Story
A fun and zany fractured fairy tale with a Jewish spin.
Lily Bluestein, a skateboarding little blue riding hood, takes her hamentaschen to Granny’s Florida condo for the Purim party—until Thaddeus T. Wolfe gets a whiff and tries to trick Lily out of her hamentashen! But this skateboarding-Queen Esther has tricks of her own up her elbow pads. Meet this fun, mighty, and one-of-a-kind Jewish girl as she becomes the heroine of her own Purim story.
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978-1-951365-10-3
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Author: Sandy Lanton
Sandy Lanton is the author of many books including Lots of Latkes and The Littlest Levine. When she isn’t writing or visiting schools, Sandy enjoys line dancing, crocheting, playing bridge & reading!
Illustrator: Kim Barnes
Kim Barnes has drawn ever since she was a young child, which led her to a career in illustration. She is illustrator of the Sparkella series written by Channing Tatum.
Reviews
Association of Jewish Libraries
“A lively and entertaining addition to books for the Purim holiday.”―Association of Jewish Libraries
AJL Holiday Highlights
“A modern Jewish twist on the classic fairy tale packs a ton of visual jokes into the illustrations for this fun holiday tale.”—AJL Holiday Highlights
Sydney Taylor Shmooze
“Lily Blue Riding Hood is pure delight, giving the reader a smile or a laugh on every page. . . . Kids and their grownups will want to read this over and over. And some “readings” will be just to savor the wonderfully colorful and detailed illustrations by Kim Barnes which greatly add to the humor and appeal of this book."—Sydney Taylor Shmooze