Price: $26.40
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Binding: Library Binding
EAN: 9780152005368
Edition: 1st
ISBN: 0152005366
Label: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
Number Of Items: 1
Publication Date: 1995-09
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Studio: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
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In a tender story about the Jewish harvest holiday, Sukkot, young Daniel overcomes his fear of the dark with the help of his sister, who teaches him about the stars in the night sky and the Jewish ancestors they represent.
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I love this holiday and I think this book doesn't do it justice. My kids like the story well enough, but can't someone write a story more interesting and evocative than this one? The illustrations are nothing special, also. It seems like a holiday that is all about harvest and bounty and nature should have rich, vibrant illustrations, not washed out ones. There's a lot of development of the two siblings sleeping out in the sukkah together and getting frightened, but it doesn't seem believable ... Read More
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Night Lights by Barbara Diamond Goldin tells the story of two Jewish children a boy Daniel and his older sister Naomi, and their night in the Sukkah, the hut their family has built for Sukkoth, the Jewish harvest festival.
It tells of the Sukkoth meal, followed by the night of the two children in the hut, at first scared and scaring each other, they find comfort in each other and in the true message of Sukkoth and how G-D guided the Israelite Nation through the desert.
A ... Read More
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