Fall 2023

Counting on Shabbat

  • Interest Level: Preschool
  • Reading Level: Grade 1

Shabbat brings 1 table, 2 candles, and 3 braids in the challah, kittens waiting to be fed, friends knocking at the door, smiles all around, and more. Count from 1 to 10 as you get ready for Shabbat.

Format Your Price Add
978-1-7284-6068-0
$8.99
978-1-7284-9563-7
$19.99
979-8-7656-1114-2
$34.99
979-8-7656-1116-6
$6.99
Available at all major wholesalers and distributors. Save 25% when you buy direct!
Interest Level Preschool
Reading Level Grade 1
Copyright 2023
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Kar-Ben Publishing ®
Language English
Number of Pages 12
Publication Date 2023-11-07
Text Type Fiction
BISACS JUV009030, JUV033020
Dewey [E]
Dimensions 6.5 x 6.5
Features Original artwork, Reviewed, Teaching Guides, and eSource

Author: Nancy Churnin

Nancy Churnin is the author of many children's books, including Martin & Anne, Sydney Taylor Notable Irving Berlin, the Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing, and the Sydney Taylor Honor Book Dear Mr. Dickens. She is a full-time writer living in Texas.

Illustrator: Petronela Dostalova

Petronela Dostalova was born in the former Czechoslovakia. She grew up in the little village of Borša, surrounded by woods and vineyards. She lives in Suffolk, England, where she received her arts degree.

Lerner eSource™ offers free digital teaching and learning resources, including Common Core State Standards (CCSS) teaching guides. These guides, created by classroom teachers, offer short lessons and writing exercises that give students specific instruction and practice using Common Core skills and strategies. Lerner eSource also provides additional resources including online activities, downloadable/printable graphic organizers, and additional educational materials that would also support Common Core instruction. Download, share, pin, print, and save as many of these free resources as you like!

Counting on Shabbat

Shabbat brings 1 table, 2 candles, and 3 braids in the challah, kittens waiting to be fed, friends knocking at the door, smiles all around, and more. Count from 1 to 10 as you get ready for Shabbat. View available downloads →

Reviews

Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle

“From setting the table to counting the braids of a challah to welcoming guests, little ones will love looking at each picture and learning a little more about how this family prepares for the Sabbath.”―Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle

Sydney Taylor Shmooze

“An engaging introduction to the beauty, meaning, and traditions of Shabbat.”―Sydney Taylor Shmooze

Midwest Book Review

“An ideal pick for family, daycare center, preschool, and community library board book collections for children ages 1-4.”―Midwest Book Review

Association of Jewish Libraries

“A lovely little rhyming poem celebrating the weekly Shabbat preparations.”―Association of Jewish Libraries