An Etrog from Across the Sea

by Deborah Bodin Cohen (Author) Stacey Dressen McQueen (Illustrator)

An Etrog from Across the Sea
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade

Papa has promised to bring home a perfect etrog for Sukkot from his journey across the sea. Rachel and Abe go to the docks every day to wait for his ship.

But Rosh Hashanah passes, then Yom Kippur, and still Papa's ship doesn't arrive. Grandpapa Luis comforts Rachel with a beautiful silver etrog cup, but will her papa return in time for Sukkot, bringing the promised etrog?

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A homey, appealing holiday celebration.

Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9798765604496
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing (R)
Publication date
August 06, 2024
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV033020 - Juvenile Fiction | Religious | Jewish
JUV016120 - Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
JUV017090 - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Other, Religious
Library of Congress categories
History
New York (State)
Picture books
United States
Family life
Jews
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Sukkot
Etrog

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