{"product_id":"the-midnight-mitzvah-hardcover","title":"The Midnight Mitzvah - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRuth Horowitz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJenny Meilihove\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A wise, thought-provoking tale about the true meaning of charity.\"- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I know it's a mitzvah to help others,\" Hanina said. \"And it's also a mitzvah to make sure you don't embarrass someone.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hanina Chipmunk's favorite thing to do is gather nuts and share them with her hungry friends. But not everyone is thankful for her good deed. When Hanina realizes Mathilda Squirrel is embarrassed to admit she needs help, she hatches a plan to deliver nuts in secret under the midnight hour. As a daytime animal venturing out at night, Hanina will need all the wits and bravery she has to complete her mitzvah. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Based on the retelling of a 2,000-year-old story from the Talmud (Jewish book of law) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Educational endnotes include more information about the original tale in the Talmud, the Jewish value of tzedakah (helping those in need) and other similar traditions across different religtions. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Teaches kids about generosity, empathy and the power of anonymous charity \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHanina Chipmunk knows it's a mitzvah to help others . . . but how can she give food to a hungry friend without making her friend feel embarrassed? \u003cbr\u003e Inspired by a 2,000-year-old story from the Jerusalem Talmud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuth Horowitz is the award-winning author of children's books about bats, giant cockroaches, horseshoe crabs, family, friends, and community. She has also worked as a school librarian and a newspaper editor. Ruth lives in Rhode Island, USA, with her husband. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Jenny Meilihove, an Israeli children's book writer and illustrator, paints dreamy scenes with gouache, pencils, and crayons. Her work delves into magical moments, evoking warm feelings and exploring beautiful themes. Passionate about crafting children's books, Jenny finds joy in the naive and vibrant world they create, where anything is possible.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 10.92 x 8.78 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752878670112,"sku":"9798888592342","price":19.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/fdd2e30817133972405864f3e4f047a9_c39ba9e7-d895-46a0-bcc8-8b4d9ca0a33f.webp?v=1780006663","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-midnight-mitzvah-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}