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Beni's tiny tales : around the year in Jewish holidays / story and pictures by Jane Breskin Zalben.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Edition: First editionDescription: 133 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780316331777
  • 0316331775
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Author's note -- Holiday calendar around the year -- Rosh Hashanah -- Yom Kippur -- Sukkot and Shemini Atzeret -- Simchat Torah -- Chanukah -- Tu B'Shevat -- Purim -- Passover -- Lag B'Omer -- Shavuot.
Summary: "Chronicling a full year of Jewish festivities--from Rosh Hashanah through Shavuot, with every momentous occasion in between--this one-of-a-kind treasury includes homespun family stories, origin notes, craft activities, songs, and recipes for each holiday. With ideas on how to make masks for Purim, recipes to bake fresh honey-dipped challah to mark the new year, and so much more, this interactive holiday collection begs to be revisited again and again." -- inside front jacket flap.Summary: From Rosh Hashanah through Shavout, Beni and his family celebrate Jewish holidays through the year. Includes craft activities and recipes.
List(s) this item appears in: Spring Holidays
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 296.43 Z22 Available 33111011079288
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 296.43 Z22 Available 33111011318140
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Join Beni and his family as they celebrate a year in Jewish Holidays, including all their favorite craft activities, recipes, songs, and stories for each occasion. The perfect gift book that gives all year long.



Chronicling a full year of Jewish festivities--from Rosh Hashanah through Shavuot, with every momentous occasion in between--this one-of-a-kind treasury includes homespun family stories, origin notes, craft activities, songs, and recipes for each holiday. With ideas on how to make masks for Purim, recipes to bake fresh honey-dipped challah to mark the new year, and so much more, this interactive holiday collection begs to be revisited again and again.



Beautifully crafted and with the right balance of factual details interspersed with fictional stories, this Jewish treasury is a welcome introduction to each holiday in the calendar year, and it is all told through the lens of Beni's bear family. For parents who grew up reading Beni's Family Treasury and Beni's Family Cookbook , the family tradition lives on in this much anticipated compendium for contemporary readers.



"Mouthwatering recipes, activities, and songs round out the chapters.... Young readers and their grown-ups will find much to savor here." -- Kirkus Reviews

"A Christy Ottaviano Book.

Includes index.

Includes recipes, crafts, songs, and more!" -- Cover.

Ages 4-8. Little, Brown and Company.

Author's note -- Holiday calendar around the year -- Rosh Hashanah -- Yom Kippur -- Sukkot and Shemini Atzeret -- Simchat Torah -- Chanukah -- Tu B'Shevat -- Purim -- Passover -- Lag B'Omer -- Shavuot.

"Chronicling a full year of Jewish festivities--from Rosh Hashanah through Shavuot, with every momentous occasion in between--this one-of-a-kind treasury includes homespun family stories, origin notes, craft activities, songs, and recipes for each holiday. With ideas on how to make masks for Purim, recipes to bake fresh honey-dipped challah to mark the new year, and so much more, this interactive holiday collection begs to be revisited again and again." -- inside front jacket flap.

From Rosh Hashanah through Shavout, Beni and his family celebrate Jewish holidays through the year. Includes craft activities and recipes.

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