The Kids' Fun Book of Jewish Time
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| Rating | : | 4.37 (574 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1580233112 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 24 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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. Although most likely to be used in Jewish schools, this book could find a place in units on time and calendars.–Lisa Silverman, Sinai Temple Library, Los AngelesCopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. From School Library Journal Grade 1-4–Lift! Turn! Pull! Learn! proclaims the cover of this concept book, and by the time readers have finished lifting flaps and pulling tabs, they have received an excellent education about Jewish time. Thousands of years ago, says the author, when the Hebrew calendar was invented, time followed nature. The sun, t
Another Beautiful Offering by Emily Sper! Jordan's Mom Emily Sper, well-known for her books "Hanukkah: A Counting Book" and "The Passover Seder" has done it again with her latest book "The Kids' Fun Book of Jewish Time"! This bright, beautiful book with exciting graphics and hands-on activities for kids will teach and entertain your pre-schoolers as well as early-readers. Sper's book explains what is different about Jewish time, including the days of the week, Shabbat and Havdalla. "Kids' Fun Book of Jewish Time" according to Jewish Book World Magazine. Lift! Turn! Pull! Learn! shouts the front cover of this beautiful book and rightly so. Author-illustrator Emily Sper parses the Jewish calendar in well laid out, clearly organized, colorful, sturdy pages. The book introduces the concepts of days, weeks, months, and a year as Jewish time. This book for tots is crammed with information. Some text is wordy; some vocabulary words too strong for targeted readers, but the mixture of. Ideal for young children in gaining a basic understanding of the Jewish Holidays Enthusiastically recommended, "The Kids' Fun Book Of Jewish Time" is specifically designed by children's book author and illustrator Emily Sper to introduce children ages 3 to 6 to the Jewish calendar. This includes the concepts of night and day, the seven-day week, Shabbat, the Hebrew months, seasons and dates. Through the use of clever paper engineering, bold designs and colorful illustrations, children will acquire mastery
They can slide the sun down, pull the tab to ?light? Shabbat candles, turn a wheel to watch three stars come out, play with reflections in the flame of the Havdalah candle, rotate the phases of the moon to find the new month, match each season with its Hebrew and English name, lift the flaps to learn Hebrew dates, and much, much more. This vibrant and colorful novelty book offers a unique tool for familiarizing children with the Jewish calendar. Young readers will have fun as they learn about Jewish time through interacting with the text. Covering all aspects of Jewish time, it introduces young readers ages 3 to 6 to night and day, the seven-day week, Shabbat, the Hebrew months, and special seasons and dates. Simple, clearly written text introduces the basics of Jewish time. With this fun and engaging book, children will gain an understanding of the structure underlying Jewish holidays throughout the year.