The Shabbat Box
- Publisher
- Lerner Publishing Group
- Initial publish date
- Aug 2001
- Category
- Jewish
- Recommended Age
- 4 to 7
- Recommended Grade
- p to 1
- Recommended Reading age
- 7 to 8
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781580130271
- Publish Date
- Aug 2001
- List Price
- $9.95
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Description
It's finally Ira's turn to take home the Shabbat Box from school. But a bad storm blows open his book bag and the box is lost. What will Ira do? A warm introduction to Shabbat for preschoolers.
About the authors
Lesley Simpson is a Canadian journalist and picture book writer. Her previous books include The Shabbat Box and The Purim Surprise. Lesley has taught journalism and creative writing at Canadian universities. She lives in Toronto, Canada.
Nicole in den Bosch lives and works with her family in a Civil War-era general store and schoolhouse on the eastern shore of Maryland. She has illustrated numerous books, greeting cards, and magazines.
Awards
- Commended, Joan G. Sugarman Children's Book Award
- Commended, Sydney Taylor Book Award