{"product_id":"here-is-the-world-a-year-of-jewish-holidays-a-picture-book-paperback","title":"Here Is the World: A Year of Jewish Holidays: A Picture Book - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLesléa Newman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSusan Gal\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLesléa Newman's picture book\u003ci\u003e Here Is the World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a joyous celebration of the Jewish holidays throughout the year for young children that's \"both lovely and eminently useful\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e)--illustrated by Susan Gal.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHere is the world, ever changing and new, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpinning with joy at the wonder of you!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Beginning with the weekly observance of Shabbat, readers join a family through the holidays and the corresponding seasons. From sounding the shofar on Rosh Hashanah to lighting the menorah for Chanukah to rattling a grogger for Purim, and on through the Jewish year, the joy and significance of each holiday beautifully come to life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Back matter includes a description of each holiday, easy crafts and recipes for every season, and a 3D tear-out dreidel! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eIllustrating the change of seasons, Gal's charcoal and digital collage images effervesce with cheery colors, moving from the radiant gold, yellows, and reds of autumn to the greens and blues of spring--with a stop in snowy winter for Chanukah, of course.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLesléa Newman\u003c\/b\u003e has created 75 books for readers of all ages, including \u003ci\u003eGittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Eight Nights of Chanukah\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Sweet Passover\u003c\/i\u003e. Her literary awards include two National Jewish Book Awards, the Association of Jewish Libraries Sydney Taylor Body-of-Work Award, the Massachusetts Book Award, and the Christopher Award. She has received creative writing fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Massachusetts Artists Foundation. She lives in Holyoke, Massachusetts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan Gal\u003c\/b\u003e has illustrated numerous children's books. Her accolades include the Sydney Taylor Book Award and National Jewish Book Award. She began her illustration career as a poster and calendar artist, then worked as an \"actor with a pencil\" for Disney Animation before returning to her native California to create fun and whimsical illustrations.\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.14 x 7.97 x 8.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 02, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766101115168,"sku":"9781419764639","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5f579cd129944d4ddb196622c69c2b25.webp?v=1780285484","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/here-is-the-world-a-year-of-jewish-holidays-a-picture-book-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}