Mr. Mintz's Blintzes - Hardcover

by Leslie Kimmelman (Author), Esther Hernando (Illustrator)

"A cozy tale of friendship, mutual aid, neighborliness, and tasty, tasty food." --Kirkus Reviews

Bank Street College "Best Children's Books of the Year," 2023 Edition

Mr. Mintz is famous in his neighborhood for cooking up cheesy, gooey, and delicious blintzes. Each spring he shares them with his friends to celebrate to celebrate the holiday of Shavuot. But when he hurts his leg in a skateboarding accident and is unable to cook, what will become of the blintzes?

Join in as Mr. Mintz's neighbors collaborate to return the kindnesses he has so generously distributed to them over the years.

An author's note for families includes a short explanation of the Jewish holiday of Shavuot.