A Year of Jewish Stories: 52 Tales for Young Children and Their Families($98.03Value)

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Year of Jewish Stories, A: 52 Tales for Children and Their Families Samantha Shubert and Grace Ragues Maisel, Illustrated by Tammy Keiser Drawing on Jewish tradition and enlivened by a modern sensibility, A Year of Jewish Stories helps families explore Jewish values and create positive Jewish memories through the magic of storytelling. In their introduction the authors write, "We are offering you an easy and open invitation into the richness of Jewish life - the aroma of freshly baked challah, the warmth of a teacher's hug, the sound of the Red Sea parting. We want this invitation to be as welcoming as Abraham's tent, which is said to have been open on three sides and situated at a crossroads so as to accept as many guests as possible." This book is for parents and children, grandparents and teachers, rabbis and cantors, educators and librarians alike. Come into the tent, sit down, and listen to a story. Samantha Shubert Samantha Shubert, an editor, lives in Manhattan with her husband and two daughters. Grace Maisel Grace Ragues Maisel is a physician who lives in Rockland County, New York, with her husband and four children. Tammy Keiser Tammy Keiser is a freelance artist specializing in illustrations, scenic design, and painting as well as creating murals for homes and businesses. She has a B.A. in Fine Arts and an M.A. in Theatre Arts. She lives near Kansas City, Missouri, with her husband and two children. Used Book in Good Condition