The Kids' Fun Book of Jewish Time by Emily Sper
	List Price:   $16.99 Unit Price:   $13.59 You Save:   $3.40 (20%) ISBN-10:   1580233112 ISBN-13:   9781580233118 Publisher:   Jewish Lights Publishing Category:   Religious Books Pub. Date:   August 2006 Pages:   24 Format:   Hardcover
Description/Notes
A unique way to introduce children to the Jewish calendar--night and day, the seven-day week, Shabbat, the Hebrew months, seasons and dates. Slide the sun down Pull the tab to "light" Shabbat candles Turn the wheel to watch three stars come out Play with reflections in the Havdalah candle's flame Rotate phases of the moon to find the new month Match the seasons Lift flaps to learn Hebrew dates With this fun and engaging book children will gain an understanding of the structure underlying Jewish holidays throughout the year. This vibrant and colorful novelty book offers a unique tool for familiarizing children with the Jewish calendar. 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. Young readers will have fun as they learn about Jewish time through interacting with the text. 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. 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.