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A Tale of Two Seders - by Mindy Avra Portnoy (Paperback)
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Highlights
- When her parents get divorced, a little girl is worried about many things, including how she will celebrate the Jewish holidays in two different households.
- Sydney Taylor Book Award (Younger Readers) 2011 3rd Winner
- 7-8 Years
- 9.9" x 7.3" Paperback
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Religious
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When her parents get divorced, a little girl is worried about many things, including how she will celebrate the Jewish holidays in two different households. The holiday of Passover gives her a chance to celebrate separately with each parent.Book Synopsis
When her parents get divorced, a little girl is worried about many things, including how she will celebrate the Jewish holidays in two different households. The holiday of Passover gives her a chance to celebrate separately with each parent. Over the course of three years and six seders, she and her family work to adjust to this new world, creating happy new lives and new family traditions.
Review Quotes
"Cis's delightful acrylic paintings beautifully complement the text. . . [A] realistic, contemporary story."
--School Library Journal
"Portnoy . . . writes with empathy and humor of this common situation. . . . Cis' brightly colored artwork is filled with holiday details."
--Booklist