The Knish War on Rivington Street

The Knish War on Rivington Street
Author: Joanne Oppenheim
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807541834

2018 Sydney Taylor Notable Book for Younger Readers 2018 GANYC Apple Award Nominee—Outstanding Achievement in Fiction NYC Book Writing Benny's family owns a knishery and sells delicious round dumplings. Then the Tisch family opens a store across the street—selling square knishes—and Benny's papa worries. So he lowers his prices! But Mr. Tisch does too. As each knishery tries to outdo the other, Benny helps his papa realize there's room on Rivington Street for more than one knishery.

Knish War on Rivington Street

Knish War on Rivington Street
Author: Joanne Oppenheim
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Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
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Benny's family owns a knishery and sells delicious round dumplings. Then the Tisch family opens a store across the street-selling square knishes-and Benny's papa worries. So he lowers his prices! But Mr. Tisch does too. As each knishery tries to outdo the other, Benny helps his papa realize there's room on Rivington Street for more than one knishery.

Around the Passover Table

Around the Passover Table
Author: Tracy Newman
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2019-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807504459

Everyone loves to celebrate Passover with the traditional seder meal. The candles are lit, the seder plate filled, and the matzo stacked high. Join in to read, sing, eat, and observe the holiday. The many steps of a Passover seder are portrayed in this rhyming story.

The Prince's Breakfast

The Prince's Breakfast
Author: Joanne Oppenheim
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2018-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1782855262

When the fussy young prince turns his nose up at his royal breakfast, the king and queen decide to hit the road. The whole royal family embarks on a madcap global adventure to Mexico, India and beyond in search of something the prince will eat.

The Wooden Sword

The Wooden Sword
Author:
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2012-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 080759203X

Best Children's Books of the Year 2013, Bank Street College 2013 Storytelling World Award A 2013 CBC/NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2013 Honor Book, South Asia Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature 2013 Sydney Taylor Honor Book for Older Readers NYPL 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing 2012 Though the shah in Afghanistan tries to test his faith, a poor Jewish shoemaker maintains his belief that all happens for the best. Disguised in servant's clothes, an Afghani shah slips out of his palace to learn more about his people. When he encounters a poor Jewish shoemaker full of faith that everything will turn out just as it should, the shah grows curious. Vowing that no harm will befall the poor man, he decides to test that faith, only to find that the shoemaker's cheerful optimism cannot be shaken. But the biggest challenge of the poor man's life is yet to come! Ann Stampler's retelling of this classic Afghani Jewish folktale is enriched by Carol Liddiment’s charming and vivid paintings.

Uncle Eli's Wedding

Uncle Eli's Wedding
Author: Tracy Newman
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2015-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807582948

Today is Uncle Eli's wedding and Daniel has to miss his soccer game to go to the wedding. Daniel worries that once Uncle Eli gets married, his beloved uncle won't have any time for him. Eli’s fiancée Lilah promises Daniel that he and Uncle Eli will do something special together that day, but Daniel has his doubts!

The Prince's Bedtime

The Prince's Bedtime
Author: Joanne Oppenheim
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2006
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781841485973

They danced through the castle til quarter past four, When the King cried, Enough! My feet are too sore!

Mrs. Greenberg's Messy Hanukkah

Mrs. Greenberg's Messy Hanukkah
Author: Linda Glaser
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 080755295X

Notable Children's Books of Jewish Content, AJL 2005 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio, Gold Seal Award 2006 Great Hanukkah Books for Kids, Sidney Taylor Book Award Committee Though it's the first night of Hanukkah, Rachel's family won't really be celebrating until next week. But Rachel wants to celebrate now, so she comes up wtih a good idea: she'll visit her neighbor, Mrs. Greenberg, and they can make latkes together.

This Is a Seahorse

This Is a Seahorse
Author: Cassandra Federman
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2020-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807578592

ILA 2021 Children's and Young Adults Book Award - Primary Nonfiction A disgruntled seahorse fact-checks a school report about him. When a child writes a report about a seahorse, the creature himself has a few things to say about the animals he's compared to. First of all, he is nothing like a land horse. His tail is much more useful than an opossum's tail. And his snout fits his face perfectly—unlike an anteater's snout. Delivering fascinating facts along the way, the seahorse sets the record straight about what makes his species so special.​