Four Special Questions: A Passover Story (Festival Time) - Softcover

Zucker, Jonny

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0711220182 ISBN 13: 9780711220188

Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2004

Synopsis

A simple introduction to the Jewish festival of Passover. Follow a family as they prepare the six different types of food on the Seder plate, ask four questions and hunt for the Afikoman to celebrate their festival of freedom.

This pre-school series introduces young children to world religions and focuses on the way the festival is celebrated today. There is detailed historical and cultural information at the end for parents and teachers.

About this title

Product Description:

A simple introduction to the Jewish festival of Passover, suitable for even the youngest child.

Review:

aCheery watercolors and a first-person narrative demonstrate how a childas family participates in the customary rituals, focusing on the most festive aspectsa] Endnotes explain the religious and historical significance of each holiday.a --"Publisher's Weekly," February 24, 2003 aAs an introduction to the holiday for preschoolers, this has just the right blend of words and pictures.a --"Jewish Book World," 2003 Cheery watercolors and a first-person narrative demonstrate how a childs family participates in the customary rituals, focusing on the most festive aspects Endnotes explain the religious and historical significance of each holiday. --"Publisher's Weekly," February 24, 2003 As an introduction to the holiday for preschoolers, this has just the right blend of words and pictures. --"Jewish Book World," 2003 "Cheery watercolors and a first-person narrative demonstrate how a child's family participates in the customary rituals, focusing on the most festive aspects Endnotes explain the religious and historical significance of each holiday." --"Publisher's Weekly," February 24, 2003 "As an introduction to the holiday for preschoolers, this has just the right blend of words and pictures." --"Jewish Book World," 2003

About this edition

• Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0711220182
• ISBN 13: 9780711220188
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 24
• Illustrator: Barger Cohen Jan