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Marcy is finally old enough to ask The Four Questions at her family's Passover seder. She's sure when it's her time to shine, her questions will be the best ever. Though her four (funny) questions are not the ones in Haggadah, her family gently humors her with the answers before she and her brother go on to read the real Four Questions. The book includes The Four Questions in English and back matter includes the answers.

Discover 14 powerful women with brief biographies for kids ages 3 to 5 Women have always accomplished big things, but history books don't always teach you about them. This feminist book for little girls and boys is filled with the stories of strong women who used their unique gifts to make the world a better place.Women from all walks of life--Explore the amazing lives and accomplishments of diverse women like Susan B. Anthony, Jane Goodall, Frida Kahlo, and Malala Yousafzai.Colorful illustrations--Bring each story to life with big, vivid pictures on every page.Kid-friendly language--Learn about these important women with language that's easy to understand for new readers.Get inspired by the stories of extraordinary women from the past and present with this top choice in women's history books for kids

Introduce kids to music, instruments, and rhythm with this adorable picture book for ages 3 to 5Get little toes tapping with this delightful music book for toddlers On every page, simple language and big, beautiful illustrations teach little ones about woodwind, string, brass, and percussion instruments. They'll learn what each one is called, how it works, the sounds it makes, and why it helps make music so amazing How music is made--Explore all the sounds instruments can create, from the deep rumble of the bass to the jingle of the tambourine.A magical, musical story time--Make reading aloud a musical adventure with rhythmic language that preschool and kindergarten kids will want to read again and again.Instrumental illustrations--This book about music features colorful, full-page illustrations convey the fun of playing music and are sure to delight kids and parents alike.Let little ones take their first steps in music with Let's Play an Instrument.

Discover the life of Simone Biles-a story about going for the gold for kids ages 6 to 9 Simone Biles has been called the greatest gymnast of all time, winning five Olympic and 25 World Champion medals by age 22. Before she wowed the world with her incredible gymnastics skills, Simone was an energetic young girl who dreamed of becoming a top gymnast. She trained for hours every day and made many sacrifices to pursue her goals. Explore how Simone Biles went from being a kid growing up in Texas to an Olympic athlete who has won more gymnastics medals than anyone in history. The Story of Simone Biles includes: A fun quiz-Test your knowledge of Simone's life with a short quiz that covers the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of her story. Word definitions-Explore a helpful glossary with some of the more advanced words and ideas in this beautifully illustrated book about Simone Biles. Lasting change-See how Simone's accomplishments helped open doors for female athletes across the world. How will Simone's hard work and determination inspire you?

Discover the life of Simone Biles--a story about going for the gold for kids ages 6 to 9Simone Biles has been called the greatest gymnast of all time, winning five Olympic and 25 World Champion medals by age 22. Before she wowed the world with her incredible gymnastics skills, Simone was an energetic young girl who dreamed of becoming a top gymnast. She trained for hours every day and made many sacrifices to pursue her goals. Explore how Simone Biles went from being a kid growing up in Texas to an Olympic athlete who has won more gymnastics medals than anyone in history.Independent reading--This Simone Biles biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own.Critical thinking--Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Simone's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.A lasting legacy--See how Simone's accomplishments helped open doors for female athletes across the world.How will Simone's hard work and determination inspire you?Discover activists, artists, athletes, and more from all across history with the rest of The Story Of series, including famous figures like: Misty Copeland, Jackie Robinson, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, and Maya Angelou.

Get toddlers ready for preschool with this delightful dance book for children ages 1-3Toddlers are natural dancers, and they love to move Release some of that endless toddler energy and help them develop balance and coordination with Stomp, Wiggle, Clap, and Tap. Moving along with the story will help stimulate little brains and provide a fun, creative way to build spatial awareness. Tons of colorful pictures offer toddlers visual clues for the movements, and the rhyming words make reading aloud feel like music.Movement and motor skills--Little ones will begin by learning to isolate individual body parts, like their hands, hips, arms, and toes, then move their whole body.Dynamic dancing--Toddlers will harness their imagination when they dance with silly moves like Prancing Pony, Flapping Chicken, and Twirling Pinwheel.Keep the fun going--Explore a list of online dance videos and resources to help them keep moving and developing even when the book is finished.Set the stage for an active childhood with this standout in books for toddlers.

"This very silly rhyming story...encourages travel, exploration, and learning about one’s heritage." —Association of Jewish LibrariesJust as a boy's grandmother puts some delicious matzah ball soup in his bowl, the matzah ball, animated and mischievous, jumps out and rolls onto the floor and out the door! As the two dash after it, more and more people join the chase as the matzah ball rolls past landmarks, from cities to deserts and eventually to the sea. This matzah ball will not be stopped!In a spirited adventure reminiscent of The Gingerbread Man with a bouncy rhyming text evokes the classic children's satire "On Top of Spaghetti" this energetic, independent, and particularly expressive matzah ball bounces through major landmarks in Israel.

As a child, Jeff's head was often in the clouds. As an astronaut, he journeyed far beyond them. On his final mission, Jeff brought a miniature Torah into orbit for an out-of-this-world Shabbat celebration In Space Torah, a picture book biography of astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman, young readers learn of Jeff's path to becoming an astronaut and see the many ways in which he connected his love of Judaism and his love of outer space. From bringing his Bar Mitzvah prayer book on one mission to spinning a dreidel in mid-air on another, Jeff shows young readers the joy of being Jewish . . . in space

The two things Nikki loves most are huge family holiday gatherings and huge mountains. This year, she is forced to choose between them. In this true story about kindness across cultures, Jewish mother-daughter mountain climbing team Cheryl and Nikki Bart experience a seder like no other--seder on Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world Initially Nikki expected they would spend their Passover huddled with strangers on an icy slope with only a bit of matzah to mark the holiday. Then came a very special surprise An inspiring note from Cheryl and Nikki is included at the end.

Bella's father has an important role to play when President George Washington comes to visit the Jewish community of Newport, Rhode Island. But Bella has her own job to do--coming up with a way for the Jewish children of Newport to show the president how much they appreciate the support he's given them. Young voices count in this story based on true events.

Patty and Mildred Hill are the most famous composers you've never heard of. They came up with "Happy Birthday to You " in an effort to make something all children could easily sing. They ended up with a tune the whole world loved. "Happy Birthday to You " has been sung to presidents and kings, on big stages and in outer space. And it all started in a kindergarten classroom with a teacher coaxing her children to sing an easy tune all together.

A treasure trove of 50+ fun and memorable poems for children to learn, say, and share. Give your child the gift of words, curiosity, and connection with this delightful collection of poems and activities designed to teach life skills in three essential areas: health and hygiene, safety, and social skills. The book is structured in an age-appropriate, engaging way with: Poems to Memorize: 50+ delightful poems children can learn and recite—building memory, self-confidence, and awareness of others. Conversation Questions: Simple prompts that encourage kids to share ideas, feelings, and stories. Fun Facts About Growing Up: Fascinating tidbits that connect poems to everyday life experiences. Perfect for family reading, classrooms, or bedtime, this collection offers more than just words—it creates opportunities for bonding, empowerment, and joy for little ones. Children will grow in confidence while celebrating themselves, the world around them, and the adventure of growing up.

As a child, Ed dreamed of learning to scuba dive. When he grew up, Ed dove deep beneath the sea and created Reverse Tashlich, a new tradition for Rosh Hashanah that is making waves around the world. In this true Jewish adventure biography, young readers learn how they can connect Jewish holidays and traditions with caring for our beaches and our oceans.