Children's Fiction Other, Religious
The Purim Superhero
- Publisher
- Lerner Publishing Group
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2013
- Category
- Other, Religious, Jewish, Peer Pressure
- Recommended Age
- 4 to 9
- Recommended Grade
- p to 3
- Recommended Reading age
- 7 to 8
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780761390619
- Publish Date
- Jan 2013
- List Price
- $27.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780761390626
- Publish Date
- Jan 2013
- List Price
- $12.99
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Description
Nate loves aliens and he really wants to wear an alien costume for Purim, but his friends are all dressing as superheroes and he wants to fit in. What will he do? With the help of his two dads he makes a surprising decision.
About the authors
Elisabeth Kushner lives in Vancouver, Canada, with her family and a jumble of books and musical instruments. If she were a superhero, she'd be Orange Ukulele Girl. Her favorite kind of hamentaschen is poppyseed. This is her first children’s book.
Elisabeth Kushner's profile page
Mike Byrne grew up near Liverpool, U.K., and then moved to London to work as an illustrator by day and a crayon wielding crime fighter by night. He now lives with his wife and two cats in the countryside. He spends his days doodling and creating children's books fueled only by tea and cookies.
Awards
- Winner, Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
